This portrait was all about intensity — not the loud kind, but the kind that sits just under the surface and holds your attention. The warm, textured background gives the face a kind of emotional pressure, and that contrast is what makes the image feel alive to me.
Type:
Collection
Year:
1991
Medium:
Oil on board
Dimensions:
20" (w) x 24" (h)
I am interested in the space between realism and interpretation, where texture, light, and atmosphere reveal something deeper than surface detail. Whether painting people, objects, or scenes from daily life, I want each piece to feel intimate, thoughtful, and alive.