Newly Released Works

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Dante

59 Books of antiquity and Civil War era publications predominately sourced in travels through the Deep South.

Robust bronze tones balanced with rich cobalt,
deep plums, and dark green hues

48 x 60 inches

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Marjorie

An ode to grandmother.
An unapologetically feminine piece inspired by childhood memories in a mid-century living room with sea foam carpet and pink walls.

Grounding sages and cool muted blue tones are unabashedly put in their place by pink details and energizing limes.
The sense of playfulness is grounded by highly-weathered ephemera.

40 x 60 inches

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Berlin

A full-bodied composition of globally sourced books acquired from a street vendor in Amsterdam and a jammed New York City garret. Like a complex glass of cabernet, the titles in this piece beckon contemplation and exploration.

A deeply red and burgundy color palette,
engaged in a power struggle with dark charcoal components.

48 x 60 inches

Aubergine

A substantially regal statement piece.

Royal plum, orchid, heliotrope, and amethyst tones burst against a dark backdrop of charcoal and ebony.

40 x 72 inches

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Dickens

An irreplaceable piece, intentionally curated to become a generational heirloom.
This meticulous assemblage contains many highly sought-after historical books and ephemera dating back to the late 1800s.

A solid foundation of saturated blacks, entangled in dark cobalt and royal purples. Throughout the piece, prosperous gold-gilding vibrantly illuminates ornate details and breathes bright life into the otherwise dark palette.

48 x 60 inches

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The Opal Queen

A delightfully light-hearted statement piece with surprising dimensions. Featuring European-sourced elements, handwritten letters, and romantic 1800s and early 20th-century book titles.

A lovely color palette of sages, salmon, and violet — deliberately decorated with historically sourced materials featuring ornate filigree and floral details.

30 x 60 inches

Bones

This large-scale diptych is a conversation piece for the collector looking to make a statement.

Vintage turn-of-the-century anatomical representations suspended in layers of cured resin above a background of inlaid red books. When properly lit, the reflective gold-gilded sides create an ethereal glow around the piece.

Diptych Set
each panel 24 x 72 inches

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Blaine

A mélange of historical ephemera sourced through travels in Amsterdam, the Old South, and the new Wild West.

A whimsically contradictory palette.

48 x 60 inches

Glisten

A shape-shifting composition.

photography, hand-placed giclée strips, plaster,
resin, acrylic, ink and gold.

36 x 36 inches

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Dublin

A bold exploration of contradictory visual noise.
This highly textural piece explores the relationship between bold monochromatic patterns and jagged decay found in the remnants of deconstructed paper materials.


Intense blacks and off-whites,
counterbalanced with the texture of decayed paper substrates.
Finished with bright gold-gilded sides.

Diptych Set
48 x 48 and 24 x 48 inches

Riviera

Vibrant jewel tones of cobalt, malachite, and sapphire dance in reflective layers of resin. A retrospective composition of gorgeously embellished book covers from the late 19th and 20th centuries.

Vibrant cobalt and deep indigos, contrasted with lively cerulean and forest greens, accompanied by bright gold detailing.

48 x 60 inches

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Chorale

Anchored in the calmness of grey.

Create a sense of calm and in the modern mountain-west home with a refined palette of subdued greys and muted tones.

36 x 48 inches

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Memories of
a Hundred Years

A highly ornate composition featuring dramatic titles, archival ornamental engravings on leather, and bright gold detailing.

The complete color palette found in a century-old Abbey library.

30 x 40 inches