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I occasionally mess around with drawing and with different mediums. It’s a creative outlet that puts me into a flow state entirely separate from work while also giving me an excuse to look back on memories. Here’s a (clearly unprofessional) glimpse of (nontechnical) things I’ve had fun creating!

Soft oil pastel drawing of a blooming white cherry tree in the Washington Park Arboretum. May 2025.
Washington Park Arboretum
Colored pencil ~3x5in drawing of three men taking a break on a large rock in the Core Zone of the Enchantments in Washington. From a pretty epic run through the Enchantments in September, 2024. Nov. 2024.
Enchantments (Core Zone)
Colored pencil ~3x5in drawing of two backpackers paused on a basin ridge line in the Olympics (Washington). Backpacked the High Divide - Seven Lakes Basin Loop in September of 2022. Nov. 2023.
High Divide - Seven Lakes Basin Loop
Colored pencil ~5x3in drawing of a lighthouse on a hill overlooking the Pacific Ocean. From a road trip down the Oregon coast in March of 2023. July 2023.
Heceta Head Lighthouse
Black and white ink sketch of carnations in a jar on textured cotton paper. March 2025.
Mini canvas acrylic painting of a Calamondin Orange bonsai tree on display at Phipps Conservatory in Pittsburgh, PA. March 2025.
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