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 a watercolor artist and a disabled artist, one of my most beloved ways of sharing my art is through intimate at-home events, known as KAK ART Parties. These gatherings began about ten years ago at my grandparents’ home in New Iberia, where I showcased my work to a small group of close friends. The event was such a […]
Be courageous and be brave, and in my heart, you’ll always remain forever young. Sir Rod Stewart As a disabled artist and graphic designer motivated to break barriers, I’ve had some incredible moments in life, but nothing compares to meeting Rod Stewart. From an unexpected invitation backstage to nearly designing his album cover, this experience has been a whirlwind […]
About seven years ago, I began hosting art and jewelry parties for my grandparents and their friends in New Iberia, Louisiana. What started as an intimate gathering in their home has since grown into a much-anticipated annual event. It is now held at a gallery each November. Over time, I’ve expanded these events to include additional shows […]
As a watercolor artist with Osteogenesis Imperfecta (OI), also known as Brittle Bone Disease, my approach to art is as much about creativity as it is about adaptation. Living with chronic pain and physical limitations means I’ve had to develop unique methods to pursue my passion for painting—especially my watercolor animal art, which is inspired by my love for animals. […]
As a disabled artist living with Osteogenesis Imperfecta (OI), also known as Brittle Bone Disease, art has always been my outlet for self-expression and motivation. While many know me as a painter, I’ve also found immense joy and fulfillment in crafting handmade jewelry—a creative journey that began when I was just fourteen. The Beginning of a Lifelong Hobby My introduction […]