Art
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Reimagining Fairy Tales Through Illustration
Fairy tales have followed me all my life, from the bedtime stories I grew up with to the dark, twisted versions that found me later as an artist. I was always drawn to the parts people tend to skip: the blood on the spindle, the girl who runs into the woods instead of being saved.
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The Sketchbook as Therapy… Drawing for Yourself Again
When I left the animation industry, I didn’t rush back to my sketchbook. For a long time, I couldn’t. It sat on my desk like a sealed vault, all that paper holding the ghosts of old deadlines and expectations. I had spent years drawing for studios, building worlds for other people. When the noise stopped,
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From Animation to Independence…Crawling Out of the Machine
For over a decade, I was a ghost in the machine, drawing life into stories that weren’t my own. I drew until my hands cramped, building perfect little worlds for shows and games that didn’t belong to me. My job was to breathe life into other people’s stories on impossible deadlines, like a factory production