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Guardians of the Lake
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A poetic meditation on stillness, presence, and the gentle humor of nature’s quiet authority, inspired by three great white egrets standing guard at a Carmel Valley lake.
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.
The Confessional at Puro Caballo
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In the Valle de Casablanca, I encounter a solitary companion whose steady gaze becomes an unexpected catalyst for exploring grief. This fictional narrative reflects on loss, presence, and the strange comfort found in unexpected places.
Conversations with My Other Self
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A diptych that turns the tangle of trees into a psychological mirror, two personalities caught in visual debate. The work explores duality, identity, and the quiet humor in realizing that our alter egos are often our best collaborators.
The Last Bloom: A Prayer in Petals
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A visual elegy captures a decaying amaryllis flower in vivid, haunting detail, exploring the poignant intersection of time, beauty, and memory. With painterly textures and rich emotional undertones, the image speaks to the artist’s devotion to finding meaning in the overlooked, and to treating transience not as loss, but as transformation.