I believe that the greatest art comes from that which connects us all. To that end, I strive to create a safe artistic space and community first. In that space we can grow as artists and people while creating and produce original work that brings joy and offers insight into the world, the human condition, and ourselves. This art should focus on a sense of community and inclusion, highlighting the commonalities between us rather than the differences. I believe all artists should actively work for the betterment of their community, performing acts of service, as well as acts of creativity, for the good of the society at large.