ABOUT

Artist

Studied Clinical Social Work at Stony Brook University

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People and their stories always fascinated me and became a theme in my art. The plight of Latino day workers on Long Island became my “raison d’etre”.  Every day I would go to the Farmingville 7/11 where the workers would congregate in hopes of being picked for work. I painted and sketched them. I traveled to the vineyards and farms in order to sketch the laborers at work. The series of paintings produced at this time was displayed throughout the SUNY system on Long Island. Stony Brook purchased “The Soccer Players' ' which is hanging in The Department of Latino and Caribbean Studies.

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