Guest artist series

Arrival shows the process of creating a concept without an idea or image in mind to begin with. The idea must be found in the shapes and colors used while painting. The result ends up being a truly spontaneous and unique piece of work

Red Fields was created as an exercise in digital painting techniques, color theory, and style. The objective was to depict a calm, "slice of life"-type scene in an otherworldly setting by taking familiar, everyday situations and tweaking specific elements to create a heightened, fantastical image. Strong complementary colors, heavy saturation, and whimsical shape language all contribute to an overarching feeling of carefree nostalgia. Inspiration for this piece ranges from late-70's science fiction illustration, modernist architecture, and French graphic novels.

It was probably an old construction building once, but long since has been used as housing in this very cold, Antarctic environment. At the end of the day, the men eagerly return to the comforts of home after a hard day’s work.