My process in the studio begins with an inner sense of spontaneity through color. I envision what the painting will look like, starting with an empty canvas and a palette that reflects the in nity of my inner space. I intuitively add lines and adjust values and hues, allowing recognizable images to emerge. Often, lines and shapes reminiscent of barns intersect, creating new spaces and textures that evolve in my mind. These initial shapes may disappear and reappear throughout the process. Recently, these objects have become merged in layers of paint and gel, leaving only a distant memory of anything...