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Studio notes.

An imagined collection of painted places, remembered light, and colors that stay with you.

Artist’s sketchbook with earthy color swatches, leaves and stones

Color notes / 01

A palette from an ordinary walk

Finding a starting point in the colors you almost pass by.

Terracotta abstract painting above an oak console in a sunlit room

Collecting / 02

Living with a painting

Thinking about scale, breathing room, and the light that changes a room.

Terracotta and ochre brushwork meeting the unfinished linen edge of a canvas

The unfinished edge

A studio note on leaving room for the eye to wander.

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