One of the best things about living in Idaho is the incredibly beautiful and diverse landscape. Driving is a way of life in this rural state, and winding my way through desert river canyons and high mountain valleys since childhood has impacted me with a love of the landscape. I love the feeling that the countryside tells a story, knows the history of those who've come before me, and it always seems to me that the landscape is beckoning me to stop and hear the tales the land

One of the greatest blessings of the past year has been creating a new studio space for myself here in McCall, Idaho, where I am now living. In a bright corner of the garage with nice, big windows looking out onto the wild rose and huckleberry, now covered in snow, and the trunks of the giant Ponderosas, Firs and Tamaracks, the "environment" feels very natural for an indoor space. It is an inspired spot where I have made art in the past, particularly the Mosaic Light Painting