Seaside Art Gallery's Miniature Art Show

I am honored to announce that I have three paper sculptures in Seaside Art Gallery’s 33rd International Miniature Art Show. The show will be held May 4 - June 1, 2024. On May 25th, there will be an awards reception from 6pm - 8 pm. The miniature show has lots of wonderful art that you can check out online or in person at Seaside Art Gallery The gallery is located in 2716 Virginia Dare Trail in Nags Head, NC 27959.

Where Are All My Baby Sea Turtles?

Where Are All My Baby Sea Turtles?

I started working on this project after reading about the baby sea turtles and the adventures they must go through just to survive. Researching sea turtles really sparked my interest and inspired me to create an entire series of paper sculptures with an under the sea theme.

Capturing a World of Color

Capturing a World of Color

A three-dimensional artwork that seamlessly combines hand-cut paper, watercolor, and gouache to create a visually stunning piece. The artwork features a cylindrical clear glass container resting on a vibrant sculptural base with intricate textures resembling coral and exotic plant life.

Creating Sea Anemones out of Paper and Paint - Part Four

Creating Sea Anemones out of Paper and Paint - Part Four

Sea anemones are unusual creatures and a joy to watch. They look so peaceful and graceful as they move their tentacles over their bodies. Recreating the gently moving tentacles out of paper was a challenge and it took some experimentation to discover which type of paper to use.

Ruby the Hummer

Ruby the Hummer

3D Paper Sculpture Ruby-throated Hummingbird. I was inspired to create a little hummingbird after hanging up a bird feeder in my own backyard. After seeing and hearing the hummingbirds fly by, it made me even more curious about these little birds. That’s when I decided to make a little 3D hummingbird with morning glory flowers out of paper and paint..