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Tibetan monks share a laugh. Laughter really is the best medicine. It lifts the heart and spirit. I love this painting because it makes me smile and feel happy whenever I look at it. And all of us could use a good bit more of that.

My early art career was in botanical illustration which is all about precision and correct representation. Then, I moved into liquid paint techniques. I choose colors, focus myself and then pour the paint onto the canvas. It makes its own art! I interpret it like a Rorschach test, refining, I remove the excess, the way a sculptor would carve away the obscurations to the form. I combine the precision of reality with the metaphorical vision arising from within… Mixing Symbolic Art with abstract expressionism and magical realism. In 2016 I won grand prize in a national climate change Gallery show featuring meaningful multimedia art. You can read more of my biography and see notes on my process at my website:...