
#23: Knowing When to Stop: Finding My Limits in the Studio
I love getting lost in the work — but I’ve learned that the best paintings don’t come from endless hours alone. In this post, I explore how family time, exercise, and quiet pauses outside the studio all shape the work I do when I return.

#22: The Space Around the Painting: Why the Studio Matters
The studio doesn’t just contain the work — it shapes it. In this post, I reflect on the mood, movement, and small rituals of my workspace, and how the space around the canvas quietly becomes part of the painting itself.