Artel Gallery Award Alcove

Pensacola, FL.

March 31 – May 8, 2026

SUSPENDED

SUSPENDED

SUSPENDED brings together paintings that hold a moment in place. A glance, a gesture, a pause before movement, the quiet weight between people. Built through structured planes of color, these works are less interested in resolution than in presence. They stay with what is lived and witnessed, and let form carry some of the emotional weight.

This collection reflects my return to painting after many years away from it. What emerged was not a single subject, but a way of seeing. Memory, devotion, tension, stillness, and the spaces between people all began to find their way into the work. The paintings do not explain those moments so much as hold them long enough to be felt.

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