Rhapsody in Blue Wood Print

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Borrowing title from the 1924 George Gershwin classic music composition, Rhapsody in Blue. This score, combining classic and jazz music, has become one of the most popular music concert scores in history. I love the creativity and the combination of music styles. Likewise, I attempted to create a pleasing combination of soft and vibrant tones in this floral piece along with a jazzy abstracted arrangement.

I am a full-time working artist, and it is an absolute joy to paint! I’m hooked on vibrant color and bold, sweeping, dynamic brush and palette knife strokes. I try to bring passion, drama, and energy to a painting so that it catches your eye from across the room. I personally enjoy contemporary semi-abstract painting, as it allows for immense freedom and imagination. I think of painting as part painting and part sculpting. The textures can play as strong a role as the colors in the creative process. I often mix in techniques like dripping, layering, cracking, and scraping in my paintings. I'm inspired by many things in the colorful world around me (it all started with comic books as a kid) and especially love to fuse music and...