Painting, for me, is a collection of memories that remain silent yet enduring.

I have to tell you there are times when the sun strikes and I remember everything— even your ears. For Jocelynn, in this life I have never once been truly alone even in the womb.

Ink and paint on Mylar
16x24

For Emma (remember me loving you)

Ink and paint on Mylar
16x24

I think I’m going to remember everything you’ll forget

Ink and paint on Mylar
16x24

promised to live forever and then gave me the sun instead.

Ink and paint on Mylar
16x24

SOMETIMES I LOOK UP MY OLD HOMES ON GOOGLE EARTH TO SEE IF THE LIGHT IS STILL ON,

Ink and paint on Mylar
16x24

I will REMEMBER for life.

Ink and paint on Mylar
16x24

I hope that in the next world, I will be able to look back at this life and say those were beautiful dreams.

Ink and paint on Mylar
16x24

Stay here. For Eddie.

Ink and paint on Mylar
16x24

the weight of existence gets so much heavier on your birthday.

Ink and paint on Mylar
16x24

For Jasminn. Thank you for allowing me to be your older sister.

Ink and paint on Mylar.
16x24

We will not meet again in this world. Would you send me a sign across the stars sometime?

Watercolor on Cold Pressed Paper
18x24

I converse with you in my dreams. I am always leaving; I couldn't draw my own face even if God asked me to.

Watercolor on Cold Pressed Paper
18x24

Miss you more than I remember.

oil on canvas
20x30

Thinking about Death

Oil on Canvas
20x24

Bear Hug from My Father, never let go.

Oil on Wood
24x24

I Don’t Want to Die Yet.

Watercolor on Cold Pressed Paper
21 x38

No Longer Afraid to Begin

AgainWatercolor on Cold Pressed Paper
11x15

If I Cross Your Mind Pray For Me

Oil on Wood

I am my body and my body is tired. Cover me in all things to contain my warmth. When I wake up may my children be grown and happy.

Watercolor, Screen Printing Ink, Transparent base, Yarn, Pattern paper from my grandmother's home.
18x24

I Did Not Die In The House I Grew up In– Please Forgive Me for Forgetting I hold my loneliness like a child looking back at me, and I love her more than I have ever loved anyone.

Screen Printing Ink, Copper Leaf, Oil paint, Mica Powder, on Wood Panel with
French Cleat.
21 x 36 ½ in

I Want To Grab My Hand and Run Back Through Time; To Give You The Sun. I gave everything I had—

Screen-printing ink, acrylic, transparent base, copper, sand paper,mica powder, on wood
25 1/2 X 48 inches.

Life Is Too Precious, and I Just Wanted To Hear Your Voice. (want memory to secure/console me)

Screen printing ink, oil paint, copper leaf, and my spit on sun damaged wood.
21 x 22

I THINK I SAW YOU IN MY SLEEP

Acrylic on Masonite
12 1⁄2 x 17 in

What Live and Died Between Us Haunts me.

Screen printing ink, Crayons, Gold Leaf, Oil, and Yarn on untrenched canvas.
18x24

Wandering Between Dream and Reality