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"Succession" CAL Art League Nationwide Online Exhibition
“The Collective” by E.M.
16”x20” // acrylic on linen canvas
2nd place award winner
NFS (Not For Sale)
DTLA ArtNight
DTLA ArtNight is a cultural gathering and art walk held monthly on the first Thursday of the month, where over 25 galleries debut new exhibitions from their fine arts collections. These collections encompass a wide array of mediums from artists across LA, the U.S. and the world.
Union Hall Gallery
June 5 - June 28, 2026
My artwork “Shadows” has been accepted by the San Diego Museum of Art Artists Guild to their “The Art of Now: Pushing Boundaries” exhibition at Union Hall Gallery.
“The Art of Now: Pushing Boundaries” is a major California contemporary art exhibition hosted by the San Diego Museum of Art Artists Guild and juried by Max Presneill of the Torrance Art Museum.
Exhibition Dates:
June 5th - June 28th, 2026
Opening Reception:
Saturday June 6th, 2026 // 5pm - 9pm
Gallery Address & Hours:
Union Hall Gallery, 2323 Broadway #201, San Diego, CA
11:00 AM – 6:00 PM (Wednesdays – Sundays)
Online Exhibition Link:
“The Art of Now: Pushing Boundaries”
Shadows explores the idea that the eye is a window into the soul. A monumental eye spans the sky, symbolizing awareness, perception, and the shared act of witnessing one another. Below it, small figures move through a luminous landscape, each casting elongated shadows that reveal fragments of inner lives—ambitions, burdens, relationships, memories, and quiet longings.
These shadows are not merely physical reflections, but visual metaphors for the emotional and psychological dimensions that shape human experience. Gold woven throughout the eye and shadows emphasizes the hidden value of these unseen worlds, suggesting that even private struggles and unspoken dreams carry a certain sacredness.
Through surreal scale, symbolism, and contrast, Shadows invites viewers to reflect on empathy, perception, and the complexity each person carries beneath the surface. The work asks how much of ourselves we reveal, how much we conceal, and what becomes visible when we pause to truly look.
acrylic on linen canvas
16”x20” / framed in black wooden frame
Thousand Oaks Community Gallery
May 4 - May 27, 2026
Wasn’t Me! was accepted by Thousand Oaks Art Association to their juried open show exhibition at Thousand Oaks Community Gallery.
Exhibition dates:
May 4 - May 27, 2026 / 11am - 5pm
Opening reception:
May 17, 2026 / 1pm - 3pm
Gallery address & phone number:
2331A Borchard Road, Newbury Park, CA, 91320
(gallery p.: 805-498-4390).
Wasn’t Me! is an original oil painting that masterfully captures the fleeting authenticity of early childhood through expressive realism and meticulous detail. The composition balances narrative storytelling with emotional resonance, inviting viewers to reflect on innocence, memory, and human connection. Rich texture, controlled color harmony, and technical precision position this piece as a compelling statement work for contemporary figurative art collectors.