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The Quiet Ones of Marina
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A gently humorous and poetic reflection on a stylized diptych of a rural scene in Marina, CA, where cows, trees, and warm cinematic light become metaphors for the artist’s fragmented storytelling and quietly mystical creative process.
Symphony of the Ocean - The Maestro at Asilomar
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Through humor, introspection, and a touch of musical nostalgia, the story reveals how the sea mirrors my creative process, unpredictable, stubborn, emotionally indulgent, and always performing for an audience that may or may not be paying attention.
When the Fog Forgot Itself
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At Shepherds Knoll, fog and forest engage in an intimate dance of hesitation. The scene transforms that fleeting moment into a meditation on uncertainty, humor, and grace, where the landscape becomes both stage and storyteller.
Echoes Through the Mission Wall
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The Angel’s Trumpets at Carmel Mission seemed to hover between light and shadow, fragility and endurance. I wanted to capture that ambiguity, where beauty feels both timeless and fleeting.
Harbor of Forgotten Voices
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A haunting meditation on memory and impermanence, this image of Fisherman’s Wharf captures boats resting in a foggy bay, symbols of lives suspended between stillness and journey. Each vessel becomes a vessel of story, inviting viewers to linger in its mystery.