A R T I S T ' S   S T A T E M E N T
	"I work in a variety of directions, within the realm of the figure. All retain a realist influence, overlaid with contemporary sculptural attitudes toward materials. I attempt to bend the traditional attitudes of the figure, while still retaining my view of an aesthetic balance."
	"When I view the torso, it's metaphoric ... I'm not only looking at the figure, but I'm observing the clay as it changes the human form. I am fascinated with muscles in the physique."