A Journey Through Mountains, Memory, and Ink

A quick trip to Blacksburg for my granddaughter’s birthday became the start of a deeper artistic journey—one shaped by mountain vistas, historic grounds, and quiet reflections. From the iconic Burruss Hall at Virginia Tech to the solemn fields of Appomattox, I gathered not just reference photos, but a sense of place, healing, and purpose for a new landscape series rooted in Virginia’s soul.