The Art of Faux Finish: From Stage to Historic Walls
My love for faux painting started in theater, where you learn quickly that a flat piece of plywood can become marble, aged stone, or richly grained wood — all with a brush and the right technique. That world of illusion lit something up in me that never went out. Two techniques stole my heart early…
Set Design
As a set designer, I brought over 30 productions to life, diving deep into research to create stage worlds that felt both intimately familiar and intellectually challenging. There’s something magical about crafting a sense of place—building environments that audiences recognize yet see with fresh eyes. This passion for honoring context while sparking new perspectives naturally…
Bluffton Gullah Heritage Center
The Deer Tongue building in Bluffton is now home to an exhibit presented by the Bluffton Gullah Heritage Center. The rich Gullah heritage of Bluffton remains an under explored and often unmentioned cornerstone of local history. This exhibit combines physical and digital elements to illuminate these vital stories and their ongoing influence on the community.…
