STUDIES
Floral Studies
A series of studies exploring how structure, rhythm, and atmosphere emerge through botanical forms.
Moving gradually beyond depicting flowers themselves, these works investigate perception, spatial organization, and the development of a more personal visual language.
Is This Real?
Jul. 2026
Oil on Canvas
30 × 40 in
As the Wind Falls
Jul. 2026
Oil on Canvas
24 × 30 in
Lingering Scent
Jun. 2026
Oil on Canvas
18 × 24 in
Mixed Media Exploration - Painting Reuse
An ongoing exploration of reworking completed paintings through mixed media.
By layering new materials and interventions onto existing images, these works investigate how meaning can be transformed, expanded, or reimagined through reuse rather than replacement.
Circuit Imbalance
Mar. 2026
Mixed Media on paper - Painting Reuse
32 × 26 in
To Nowhere
May. 2023
Oil on Canvas
30 × 24 in
Still Growing
May. 2026
Mixed Media on Canvas - Painting Reuse
30 × 24 in
Dusk
Dec. 2024
Oil on Canvas
30 × 24 in
Embers
Apr. 2026
Mixed Media on paper - Painting Reuse
34 × 28 in
Left or Right
Nov. 2024
Oil on Canvas
30 × 24 in
Towards Escape
Apr. 2026
Collage on Canvas - Painting Reuse
30 × 24 in
Towards Escape
Jul. 2025
Oil on Canvas
30 × 24 in
Mixed Media Exploration - Visual Language Studies
An investigation into abstract visual language through mixed media on paper.
These studies focus on rhythm, spatial composition, movement, and color relationships, serving as experiments toward a more personal visual vocabulary.
Flux No.7 - Emergence
Jun. 2026
Mixed Media on Paper
15 × 20 in
Flux No.8 - Proliferation
Jun. 2026
Mixed Media on Paper
15 × 20 in
Flux No.1 - No.6
May. 2026
Mixed Media on Paper
15 × 20 in
Documentary
Road Trip 2020
Feb. 2022
Watercolor on paper
24 x 16 in
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Created in response to a shared journey during the summer of 2020, this work reflects on movement, companionship, and the way memory organizes itself through time.
Cityscape
SF Street View
Aug. 2024
Watercolor on paper
12 x 8 in
Tianjin City Slums Renovation 1
Jan. 2023
Colored clay model and iPad line drawing
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Developed from student study, a plan drawing that reimagines an urban district in Tianjin (China) through the arrangement of housing, public spaces, and landscape. The composition explores how everyday life, memory, and collective activities can coexist within a continuous urban fabric.
Tianjin City Slums Renovation 2
Jan. 2023
Colored clay model and iPad line drawing
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An oblique aerial view revealing the spatial relationships between housing, cultural programs, and landscape. By shifting perspective, the drawing highlights circulation, density, and the layered character of the proposed urban environment.
Dong Batik - Guizhou, Chinese Intangible Cultural Heritage
Butterfly Mother
Jul. 2023
Guizhou Batik / Indigo (Isatis root) dye
16 x 16 in
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Inspired by butterfly motifs in the oral traditions of Southwest China, this batik work is created with hand-applied wax resist and natural indigo dye, exploring continuity, protection, and material tradition.
Sun Drum
Jul. 2023
Guizhou Batik / Kudzu root dye
16 x 16 in
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Drawing on the Dong people's sun drum motif, this batik work explores rhythm, symmetry, and collective memory. Repeated dyeing with natural kudzu root dye allows color to develop gradually through time and process.
Batik Process
Jul. 2023
Immersion Dyeing - The dye bath requires mountain spring water
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This process study documents natural batik dyeing, where plant pigments, wax resist, water, and textile fibers interact to produce layered colors and distinctive resist patterns.
Plant Dye (Leaf Imprinting)
Jul. 2023
Direct Plant Pigment Transfer
40 x 16 in
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Pigment is transferred directly from fresh leaves onto fabric through pressure, preserving the veins, texture, and natural variations of each plant as a unique printed trace.
Architecture in Mind
Marionette
2020
Watercolor on paper
12 x 8 in
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The work reflects an engagement with architecture not as a finished form, but as an ongoing negotiation between control, force, and imagination.
Monster
2020
Watercolor on papaer
12 x 8 in
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This work treats architecture as a creature — its mass lifted above the ground by extended “limbs,” releasing space beneath for human presence.
A small human figure enters the scene as a playful counterpart, gently unsettling the structure’s authority and scale.
Eating A Cake
Jan. 2023
Watercolor on paper
12 x 8 in
The Weaver of Space
Jan. 2023
Watercolor on paper
12 x 8 in