Today, I’m answering a question I get pretty often: What kind of business do you run? The short answer? I run an LLC—a Limited Liability Corporation. (And yes, I sound like I know what I’m talking about… but honestly, I only know the basics!) Here’s what I do understand: An LLC helps protect your personal assets. If […]
As an artist, preparing for a large-scale show like What a Wonderful World: A Louisiana Menagerie is both thrilling and overwhelming. This show featured 61 paintings, each celebrating the rich and diverse wildlife of Louisiana. Among them was one of my favorites—a watercolor painting of a turtle called “Lincoln.” Today, I want to give you a behind-the-scenes […]
Every artist has that one piece—the one that feels like a turning point, a burst of inspiration that changes everything. For me, that piece is Splendor Beneath the Waves, which represents the vast beauty of a coral reef. This painting, which was featured in my exhibition Off the Hook: A Journey Beneath the Waves at the West Baton Rouge […]
As I approached the end of high school, I knew two things for certain: I was going to become a professional artist and I was going to college. What I didn’t know was exactly how I was going to get there. I dreamed of attending an art school, immersing myself in a creative environment that […]
Among the colorful creations in my exhibition Off the Hook: A Journey Beneath the Waves, one piece stands out for its personality and playful charm. My pufferfish painting is aptly titled Blow Me a Kiss. It was on display last year at the West Baton Rouge Museum and was an absolute joy to create. It captures the whimsical essence […]
I’m excited to share my one of my latest watercolor paintings with you all! This one is special—it’s a bit larger than the pieces I typically work on, and it features a subject that’s both elegant and familiar: a mallard duck. Painting “Calcasieu” was a rewarding challenge, and I’m thrilled with how it turned out. […]
Art has always been a refuge for me—a world where the limitations of my body are replaced by the limitless possibilities of creativity. Living with Osteogenesis Imperfecta (also known as Brittle Bone Disease), I often found myself unable to participate in activities many kids my age enjoyed. Sports like soccer or football were simply off the table, and […]
As you can see from my shirt, I love country music! It’s a passion I’ve carried with me since childhood. My journey into the world of country music wasn’t inspired by my parents but rather by two aides who cared for me when I was very young. When I was around three to five years […]
Art and watercolor painting has always been a profound part of my life, offering both creative expression and personal growth. Living with Osteogenesis Imperfecta (OI), also known as brittle bones, has presented unique challenges—but it’s also given me a distinctive perspective that defines my art. Let me take you behind the scenes of my creative journey and share […]
Have you ever set a New Year’s resolution on January 1st, only to let it slip away before the end of January? Are you already lacking motivation by January 3rd? If so, you’re not alone. Many of us start the year with big ambitions, only to feel overwhelmed or lose focus when life gets in […]
