The CÍTRICA Series

made for the thesis project Ada and the Lemon Tree


One (the town and the orchard), 2024, Paint marker and colored pencil on mixed media paper, 12 x 17

Four (she is born), 2024, Paint marker and colored pencil on mixed media paper, 14 x 18

Seven (pride, judgement, pity), 2024, Paint marker and colored pencil on mixed media paper, 12 x 17

Two (life as a maker), 2024, Paint marker and colored pencil on mixed media paper, 14 x 18

Five (not for everyone), 2024, Paint marker and colored pencil on mixed media paper, 14 x 18

Nine (Hope arrives), 2024, Paint marker and colored pencil on mixed media paper, 14 x 18

Thirteen (holding out for Hope), 2025, Paint marker and colored pencil on mixed media paper, 14 x 18

Sixteen (dormant), 2025, Paint marker and colored pencil on mixed media paper, 12 x 17

Nineteen (always growing), 2025, Paint marker and colored pencil on mixed media paper, 12 x 17

Three (a lemon seed in a storm), 2024, Paint marker and colored pencil on mixed media paper, 12 x 17

Eleven (she is validated), 2025, Paint marker and colored pencil on mixed media paper, 14 x 18

Six (she grows), 2024, Paint marker and colored pencil on mixed media paper, 14 x 18

Twelve (the sour wait), 2025, Paint marker and colored pencil on mixed media paper, 14 x 18

Fourteen (stunted), 2024, Paint marker and colored pencil on mixed media paper, 12 x 17

Eight (sweet work), 2024, Paint marker and colored pencil on mixed media paper, 14 x 18

Ten (she is admired), 2025, Paint marker and colored pencil on mixed media paper, 14 x 18

Fifteen (creative collapse), 2025, Paint marker and colored pencil on mixed media paper, 12 x 17

Eighteen (she realized), 2025, Paint marker and colored pencil on mixed media paper, 14 x 18

Seventeen (Hope returns), 2025, Paint marker and colored pencil on mixed media paper, 12 x 17


Make Lemonade, 2020, Paint marker and colored pencil on illustration board, 11.5 x 15 in

Good Grief I (I Think I Finally Remembered How to Let Go), 2022, Paint marker and colored pencil on mixed media paper, 18 x 24 in

Good Grief II (The Fruits of my Grief), 2022, Paint marker and colored pencil on mixed media paper, 18 x 24 in

Brewing, 2020, Paint marker and colored pencil on illustration board,
11 x 15.5 in

Day is to Night as the Present is to Memory, 2022, Paint marker and colored pencil on mixed media paper, four pieces, 9 x 12 in each

Joy Rising, 2021, Paint marker and colored pencil on illustration board, 14.5 x 12 in

Somebody Save Miss Sunshine, 2023, Paint marker and colored pencil on mixed media paper, 11 x 14 in