PAINTINGS

Huntington Beach Sunrise Wedding gift for my Brother and his wife. Acrylic painting of a sunrise in Huntington Beach, CA.	Luminous Snow Fall Acrylic painting of a foggy morning in the Tahoe area. Was inspired by the contrasting colors of blues and purples against the yellow and orange water and sky.	Identita Segreta Watercolor on Watercolor Board Painting of a Mask from Venice Italy during the Carnival Celebration. I wanted to put empachise on the stern sultry look in the eyes, so that would grab your attention. I think the look in the eyes really helps to show the spirit of the Carnival celebration which is to hide your identity so you never know what could happen.
California Coast Commissioned Painting inspired by the California coast. Its a mix of all the different coast lines you can find in California: sandy, rocky, cliffs, calm and rough waters.	My Bother, my Soldier, my Hero Oil Painting of my older Brothers Navy Portrait. There is no way to thank our service men and woman for everything they have and will sacrifice for our freedom, but we have try. Viewing this Portrait of my brother, reminds me how lucky we are to be living in a free country, and how much we all owe to our military. Thank you	e mālama i nā ku’una Oil Painting Portrait of a Kahiko Hula Dancer. In ancient Hawaii, a time when a written language did not exist, hula and its chants played an important role in keeping history, genealogy, mythology and culture alive. Each movement holds a meaning and when put together a story unfolds. Through the hula, the Native Hawaiians were connected with their land and their gods.
Pinky Portrait Commissioned Oil Painting of a Dog names Pinky. The painting was a gift for the owners wife.	Germany in Winter Painting of the Town where my Oma (Grandma) came from in Germany.	Shore Break Acrylic Painting inspired by a photo my Brother took at the Wedge in Newport Beach. I was inspired by the shape and colors of the wave.
Winter Barn On Exhibit at the OC Fair 2021 Acrylic Paining of an old wood barn in the snow. I loved the mix of yellows and browns against the blues of the snow.	Half Dome Commissioned Acrylic Painting of Half Dome around sunrise.	Yosemite Falls Painting of Yosemite falls. I wanted to paint it in a fall scheme to break up all the green of the trees and the create a more relaxing feel.
Storm Clouds Painting of storm clouds above an old barn. I wanted to add more purples and blues to clouds to create a moody sky.	Ka’eka’e Acrylic Painting on Canvas The Hibiscus, which is the state flower of Hawaii, is made of fire and represents Pele the Goddess of Fire and Volcanos. The Plumeria made of water and the tribal print represent Kamohoali'i the Shark/Ocean God. The dancer is performing Kahiko Hula the style of Hula I danced. This painting represents my respect and love for the Hawaiian culture. My father was born and raised in Hawaii and four generations of his family, so I was raised w/ the traditions and culture.	Keep Tahoe Blue Acrylic Painting of Lake Tahoe. I love the colors of the super clear waters of Lake Tahoe. The greens and blues create a sense of relaxation.
Danses de Cygnes Acrylic Painting on 3 Pieces of wood. Danses de Cygnes (Dance of the Little Swans) Sheet music from Swan Lake is attached to the left side. The ballerina is from the Ballet Swan Lake as well. I wanted show he gracefulness and beauty. I used black and white to highlight the sheet music and to give the painting a soft feminine look which ballerinas represent as well.	Our Lady of Fatima On Exhibit at OC Fair 2021 Oil Portrait of Pope Francis praying to Our Lady of Fatima, Portugal.Fatima is one of the most important catholic shrines in the world dedicated to the Virgin Mary. Fatima is known for the Apparitions of Our Lady of the Rosary that appeared to three shepherd children in 1917, and for the "Day the sun danced" where 60,000 people witnessed a miracle. Pope Francis visited the site on May 13 for the 100th Anniversary.	Woman Portrait 2 Oil Painting portrait of a woman in a blue veil.
Woman Portrait 1 Oil Painting portrait of a woman lightly releasing smoke through her lips.	Summertime Breeze Oil Painting portrait of a girl at the summer carnival, putting hair behind her ear as the wind blows through it.	Male Portrait 1 Oil Painting portrait of a man with facial hair
Military Portrait Oil Painting portrait of a man in uniform. The soldier if holding a folded flag which is given to family at the funeral of a service member. Reminds us all of the sacrifices our service members make for us, Thank you for your service!	HB Palms Limited palette Acrylic paining of the palms that line the beach in Huntington Beach, CA.	Ullr Fest 2019 Snowboard painting representing Ullr Fest 2019 which takes place in Breckenridge, Co every year. They put on a celebration for the Norse God Ullr so that he will bless the town with a good snow year. Located at the Arts Alive Gallery in Colorado.
Snowboard Still life painting of my Snowboard, gloves, and goggles. One of my favorite activities is to go snowboarding in Tahoe.	Truckee River Painting of the Truckee River. I wanted to paint this river because growing up we would travel to Tahoe almost every year and we would drive through Truckee which is one of my favorite cities.	Yosemite Chapel Yosemite Chapel during winter. The fog and cooler colors create a more calm feeling.
Sandy Beach Park On Exhibit at the Huntington Beach Art Center for the Surfing the Pacific Rim Exhibit July 17- Aug 21, 2021 Watercolor on Watercolor Paper A painting of a Photo taken by my Mother on our family vacation to Oahu. I loved the calming colors and the contrast between the bright blues and tans against the dark rocks.	Morning on the Lake Painting of a boat resting on the lake shore in the early morning.	Newly Weds on the Beach Acrylic painting inspired by a photo taken of my Brother and his new wife on the beach in Northern CA.
Mural for Baby Kaialani Moveable mural created for my cousins baby Kaialani. Acrylic painting on Cambric Cloth. Designed to be able to be removed from the wall so you can take it with you when you move. Inspired all the Ocean/Beach and Polynesian characters created by Disney. Boarders are made of compressed wood and decorated in traditional Hawaiian tribal print.	Mural Close Ups Moveable mural created for my cousins baby Kaialani. Acrylic painting on Cambric Cloth. Designed to be able to be removed from the wall so you can take it with you when you move. Inspired all the Ocean/Beach and Polynesian characters created by Disney. Boarders are made of compressed wood and decorated in traditional Hawaiian tribal print.	Hawaiian Mailbox Hand painted mailbox for my parents. Decorated in traditional Hawaiian Tribal Print. Each symbol has a specific meaning that relates to our family and my dads family history in Hawaii.
Lake Tahoe Painting of a Photo that was taken on a family reunion trip to Lake Tahoe.	Hula Supplies Still life of my supplies that I used when I was taking Hula and Tahitian Dancing.	King Kamehameha Watercolor on Watercolor Paper Painting of the statue of King Kamehameha I in front of Aliiolani Hale. This photo was taken by my family while we were all in Hawaii.
Port of San Francisco Oil Paint on Canvas Painting of the Port of San Francisco at night. Trying to show the beautiful glow from the mix of lights, color and fog.	Yellowstone Yellowstone painting with deer eating in the valley.	Dog Beach Painting of my two dogs and my Boyfriend Matt at the Dog Beach in Huntington Beach, CA. My pomeranian Ducky loves going to the beach and walking along the waters edge.
El Capitan Painting of El Capitan in Yosemite. One of my favorite vacation spots.	Day Break Acrylic Paint on Canvas I have always been drawn to the Ocean and I love the sound and look of the waves, I find them extremely relaxing. The beach has always been an important part of my life from family trips to Northern CA beaches, surfing, living in beach cities in Southern CA, and growing up with the Hawaiian culture which has a large connection to the ocean.	Odette's Transformation Acrylic Paint on Canvas Painting of Odette the Swan Queen from the Ballet Swan Lake. I wanted to show the transformation from Swan to her Human form which is when the Prince Falls in love with her. I used vibrant colors in the background to show energy and painted her in Black and White to make her and her details stand out and show her softer more classy side.
Coastline Acrylic Paint on Canvas Painting of a coastline with waves crashing on the beach. I have always loved the calming blues and teals of the ocean.	Moet Brut Rose Acrylic Paint on Canvas 2014 Painting of a Moet Champagne bottle being popped opened. I wanted to capture the energy and all the beautiful Brut Rose colors.	Wakanda Painting of a Wolf named Wakanda that lived at the Colorado Wolf and Wildlife Center. It was a wolf that meant a lot to some family members so I painted it for them as a baby shower gift.
Pink Elephants One of my Best Friends babies room theme was Pink Elephants, so I made her this painting to hang in her room.	Bodega Bay SOLD Acrylic Paint (Palette Knife) on Canvas 2014 "Painting Sold" Painting of the Beaches where I grew up (Bodega Bay) for my Mother. She wanted a Larger 3 piece painting for a certain spot in the house. I love painting from memory, like vacations or places I've lived that have inspired me because I feel it gives viewers a glimpse into my life.	Huntington Pier Acrylic Paint on Canvas 2013 Three canvas making up a painting of the Huntington Beach Pier during sunset. It represents my life at this point too. I live in Huntington Beach and the orange color gives a calming and soothing feeling but has high drama from the contrast in the black with represents to a smooth time in my life with some points of drama.
San Diego Pier Sunset SOLD Acrylic Paint on Canvas 2014 "Painting Sold" Painting of the San Diego Pier at sunset for my god parents daughter who lives in San Diego. She wanted and Large 3 piece painting for her white walls in her apartment.	Sports and Makeup Acrylic on Canvas Still life of showing mix of feminine and masculine with my love for both makeup and sports	Red Wine Acrylic Paint on Canvas 2013 Action painting of red wine being poured into a wine glass. I love taking an action and stoping it right in the middle to capture the full effect of the action in one image. It gives the painting life and movement. it makes it come alive almost, and with the green red and white against the black background gives such high contrast to create high drama.
Rouge Acrylic Paint on Canvas 2014 Black and White painting except for the red lips. I wanted to lips to really pop and stand out so I made them the only color in the painting. I also wanted the painting to have an old hollywood feel so thats why I went with a black and white scheme.	From one Legend to Another Acrylic Painting on Canvas 2014 A painting of the two Denver quarterbacks who are both some of the best to ever play the game, John Elway and Peyton Manning. The background is black with orange and dark blue paint for their team colors and they are painted in white because that is the last of the teams three colors. At the top I put the two superbowls that the broncos have won. Hopefully ill get to add another from Peyton.	Broncos Peyton Manning Acrylic Paint on Canvas 2013 I have been a Denver Broncos fan since I was about seven years old. I have always been a Peyton Manning fan so now that he plays for my team i really wanted to make a painting of my team to hang up all year round.
Peyton Acrylic Paint on Canvas 2013 Acrylic painting of my favorite football team and player, Denver Broncos quarterback Peyton Manning	Half Dome Acrylic Painting on Canvas 2013 Painting of Half Dome in Yosemite National Park	Walt SOLD Acrylic Paint on Canvas 2013 I learned to draw from recreating disney VHS covers. A large part of my artist abilities is because of Walt Disney. He has always been a huge inspiration to me and I wanted to represent his more artistic side which is why I added the paint splatter into the dark areas that make up the picture.
Ballerina Oil Painting on Canvas	Mickey Mouse Acrylic Paint on Canvas 24x20in 2009 Portrait of Mickey Mouse with Paint splatter in his primary colors Red, Black, Yellow, and White	Elsa SOLD Acrylic Paint on Canvas 16x20in 2014 Portrait of Elsa from Frozen with silver sparkle snowflakes. The background is splattered with the colors from the movie, Light and Dark Blue, Teal, and White.
Ariel Acrylic Paint on Canvas 20x16in 2011 Portrait of Ariel from the Little Mermaid with paint splatter in the colors that represent her: Red, Purple, and Green.	Pinocchio Acrylic Paint on Canvas 12x12in 2014 Portrait of Pinocchio using splatter paint in his primary colors, Light Blue, Yellow, Red, and Black.	Waterfall Acrylic Paint on Canvas 2014 A 4 piece painting of a Waterfall. The canvases don't line up perfectly which works with the organic shapes of the waterfall, river, and rocks. The canvases help tell just as much of the story as the actual painting it self.
Fog Acrylic Paint on Canvas 2012 My favorite place in the world is San Francisco. Everything in the city is so beautiful. I wanted a painting that really represented my city, and whats more famous in San Francisco than the Golden Gate Bridge and its fog. I love the way the colors reflect off the fog and the softness. Driving into San Fran this a common view of the Golden Gate peering threw the top of the fog, its a memory I have from growing up in Northern Ca.	Golden Gate Acrylic Paint on Canvas 2010 My favorite place in the entire world is the city of San Francisco. Its such a beautiful and unique city with ravishing architecture such as the Golden Gate Bridge. When you think San Francisco you think Golden Gate. Its such an iconic land mark. I wanted to paint it in black and white to make it softer.	Embracive Acrylic Painting on Canvas 2012 Embracive is a painting about embracing your grief and heartache but not getting caught up in it and being able to move out of it smoothly. But also learning from your past and mistakes is just as important as being able to move on. going from red which represents the heartache and stress and moving into yellow which is the color of happiness which represent your new bright future. Sometimes you get pulled back into your desolation, but you must keep flowing on.
portrait of little boy Oil Painting on Canvas	Tequila Acrylic Paint on Canvas 2013. Still life painting of a Tequila Shot, Bottle, and cut Limes.	Fresh Limes Acrylic Paint on Canvas 2013. Still life of limes in a glasses with folds in the fabric.
Vogel SOLD Acrylic painting on canvas 2012. A painting of Ryan Vogelsong a pitcher for the SF Giants.	Marilyn Acrylic Paint on Canvas 2014 Marilyn Manroe is such an iconic figure. To me she represents strength in women but still was fun and lively. I used bight colors in her portrait to represent her fun loving attitude and colorful personality. I also used red because of her iconic full red lips.	Frank Acrylic Paint on Canvas 2013 Frank Sinatra is so inspiring. From his music, lyrics, and style. I love his songs which is why I used lyrics from his songs in the background. I decided to add some paint splatter to represent creativity and imagination. Something that I think is important to have as a singer.
Jim Acrylic paint on Canvas 2010 A black and white shadow painting of Jim Morrison from one of my favorite bands the Doors.	Don Acrylic Paint on Canvas 2011 I wanted to combine two things that I love which is the San Francisco Giants and Donald Duck. i think it is just a fun painting for any Disney and sport fan.	Golf with Goofy Acrylic on Canvas goofy playing golf
Goofy SOLD Acrylic Paint on Canvas 2013 A painting I made for my brother who is a huge San Francisco 49er fan. He wanted a painting of goofy in a niner uniform.	Martinis Acrylic Paint on Canvas 2014 Painting of several bright colored martinis on a bar top.	Splash Acrylic Painting on Canvas 2011 One reason I love to use acrylic paints is because the colors come out so bright and vibrant. I wanted to convey movement and excitement by capturing the martini splashing out of the glass. I used a black background to give high contrast between it and the light reflection off the glass and liquid.
Pour Acrylic Paint on Canvas 2014 Red Wine being poured into a glass with a slight spot light effect to grab attention.	Winter Lodge Acrylic Paint on Canvas 2012 One of my favorite painters is Thomas Kinkade I love his winter and Christmas scenes. So I used his work, my family vacations to Tahoe and my love for the snow as inspiration. Using all those inspirations I was able to come up with this image of a cabin in the mountains.	Tropical View Acrylic Paint on Canvas 2011 I made this painting after working on Disney Cruiseline where I traveled the Bahamas. The crystal blue water and white sand was so beautiful I wanted to give myself that view again.
Levels of Blue Acrylic Paint on Canvas 2009 This is a painting of the feelings that almost everyone has in their lives that the color blue and green are great for representing.	Wine County Acrylic Paint on Canvas 2011 The colors of wine country (Napa-Sonoma) and the rows of grapevines have always inspired me. I love the natural pattern that the vines give along with the great textures from the tress and the vines themselves. The yellows oranges, and greens are very soothing and relaxing. It really makes me want to just sit on a chair outside and have a glass of wine.	Party Acrylic Paint on Canvas 2008 This is an abstract style painting that was intended to make the viewer feel happy and excited. The quick thin paint lines create movement and with the yellow makes it bright and happy.
Ducky Oil Pastel on Canvas 2012 One of my main inspirations in life is my adorable Pomeranian Ducky! Has has such a bright and colorful personality which is why I decided to use bright colors. I repeated his face each in their own color to represent that he has many fun, loving, energetic personalities and qualities.	Yosemite SOLD Acrylic Paint on Canvas 2012 Yosemite is one of the most beautiful places in the world. My family and I would go camping almost every summer, and they are some of the best childhood memories I have. I wanted a panting that was close to my heart but also captured part of that natural beauty.	Venice Acrylic Paint on Canvas 2012 One place I have always wanted to visit is Italy. Venice is such an amazing city with its architecture and water ways. I love the colors and history of the city. I decided to paint it because Im not able to visit so this way I can still see it without actually being there. Hopefully I will get there someday.
Pinot Nior Acrylic Paint and Canvas 2012 My favorite wine is a Pinot Nior. I love the fragrance and deep red color and wanted to represent that and the part of the wine process with the barrel and grapes.	Huntington Beach SOLD Acrylic Paint on Canvas. Painting of huntington pier with the sunset. Painting donated to Orange County Memorial Hospital for their annual GALA. It was auctioned and sold.	Fantasmic Acrylic Paint on Canvas 2011 I wanted to try something different by making a stencil and then sponging the paint on.
Jack SOLD Acrylic painting on Canvas 2013 A painting of Jack Skellington that I had made for a friend whos favorite character is Jack.	Tigger SOLD Acrylic Paint on Canvas 2009 A painting I made for a friend of his favorite Disney character. I wanted to create some interest and drama by making the background his main color and actually painting Tigger in greyscale.	Squirt Acrylic Paint on Canvas. Painting of Squirt from Disneys and Pixars Finding Nemo.
Lady Bug SOLD Acrylic Paint on Canvas 2012 A painting made for a baby girls room that is lady bug themed.	Humming SOLD Acrylic Paint on Canvas 2012 A painting that I made for my Oma (Grandma) for Christmas. She has always loved hummingbirds and has several feeders in her yard so she can watch them. I wanted to give her a way to see what brings her so much joy on the inside of her house as well. I also wanted her to have one of my pieces because she is the one who taught me to paint.

PAINTINGS

Huntington Beach Sunrise

Wedding gift for my Brother and his wife. Acrylic painting of a sunrise in Huntington Beach, CA.

Luminous Snow Fall

Acrylic painting of a foggy morning in the Tahoe area. Was inspired by the contrasting colors of blues and purples against the yellow and orange water and sky.

Identita Segreta

California Coast

Commissioned Painting inspired by the California coast. Its a mix of all the different coast lines you can find in California: sandy, rocky, cliffs, calm and rough waters.

My Bother, my Soldier, my Hero

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Pinky Portrait

Commissioned Oil Painting of a Dog names Pinky. The painting was a gift for the owners wife.

Germany in Winter

Painting of the Town where my Oma (Grandma) came from in Germany.

Shore Break

Acrylic Painting inspired by a photo my Brother took at the Wedge in Newport Beach. I was inspired by the shape and colors of the wave.

Winter Barn

On Exhibit at the OC Fair 2021 Acrylic Paining of an old wood barn in the snow. I loved the mix of yellows and browns against the blues of the snow.

Half Dome

Commissioned Acrylic Painting of Half Dome around sunrise.

Yosemite Falls

Painting of Yosemite falls. I wanted to paint it in a fall scheme to break up all the green of the trees and the create a more relaxing feel.

Storm Clouds

Painting of storm clouds above an old barn. I wanted to add more purples and blues to clouds to create a moody sky.

Ka’eka’e

Keep Tahoe Blue

Acrylic Painting of Lake Tahoe. I love the colors of the super clear waters of Lake Tahoe. The greens and blues create a sense of relaxation.

Danses de Cygnes

Our Lady of Fatima

Woman Portrait 2

Oil Painting portrait of a woman in a blue veil.

Woman Portrait 1

Oil Painting portrait of a woman lightly releasing smoke through her lips.

Summertime Breeze

Oil Painting portrait of a girl at the summer carnival, putting hair behind her ear as the wind blows through it.

Male Portrait 1

Oil Painting portrait of a man with facial hair

Military Portrait

Oil Painting portrait of a man in uniform. The soldier if holding a folded flag which is given to family at the funeral of a service member. Reminds us all of the sacrifices our service members make for us, Thank you for your service!

HB Palms

Limited palette Acrylic paining of the palms that line the beach in Huntington Beach, CA.

Ullr Fest 2019

Snowboard painting representing Ullr Fest 2019 which takes place in Breckenridge, Co every year. They put on a celebration for the Norse God Ullr so that he will bless the town with a good snow year. Located at the Arts Alive Gallery in Colorado.

Snowboard

Still life painting of my Snowboard, gloves, and goggles. One of my favorite activities is to go snowboarding in Tahoe.

Truckee River

Painting of the Truckee River. I wanted to paint this river because growing up we would travel to Tahoe almost every year and we would drive through Truckee which is one of my favorite cities.

Yosemite Chapel

Yosemite Chapel during winter. The fog and cooler colors create a more calm feeling.

Sandy Beach Park

Morning on the Lake

Painting of a boat resting on the lake shore in the early morning.

Newly Weds on the Beach

Acrylic painting inspired by a photo taken of my Brother and his new wife on the beach in Northern CA.

Mural for Baby Kaialani

Mural Close Ups

Hawaiian Mailbox

Hand painted mailbox for my parents. Decorated in traditional Hawaiian Tribal Print. Each symbol has a specific meaning that relates to our family and my dads family history in Hawaii.

Lake Tahoe

Painting of a Photo that was taken on a family reunion trip to Lake Tahoe.

Hula Supplies

Still life of my supplies that I used when I was taking Hula and Tahitian Dancing.

King Kamehameha

Watercolor on Watercolor Paper Painting of the statue of King Kamehameha I in front of Aliiolani Hale. This photo was taken by my family while we were all in Hawaii.

Port of San Francisco

Oil Paint on Canvas Painting of the Port of San Francisco at night. Trying to show the beautiful glow from the mix of lights, color and fog.

Yellowstone

Yellowstone painting with deer eating in the valley.

Dog Beach

Painting of my two dogs and my Boyfriend Matt at the Dog Beach in Huntington Beach, CA. My pomeranian Ducky loves going to the beach and walking along the waters edge.

El Capitan

Painting of El Capitan in Yosemite. One of my favorite vacation spots.

Day Break

Odette's Transformation

Coastline

Acrylic Paint on Canvas Painting of a coastline with waves crashing on the beach. I have always loved the calming blues and teals of the ocean.

Moet Brut Rose

Acrylic Paint on Canvas 2014 Painting of a Moet Champagne bottle being popped opened. I wanted to capture the energy and all the beautiful Brut Rose colors.

Wakanda

Painting of a Wolf named Wakanda that lived at the Colorado Wolf and Wildlife Center. It was a wolf that meant a lot to some family members so I painted it for them as a baby shower gift.