"Art enables us to find ourselves and lose ourselves at the same time." - Thomas Merton
Read MoreSuch a fantastic quote!
When I look for a moment away from reality - to get out of my own head space, to quieten all the noise around me, I find creating an abstract piece of art is such an incredible tool to allow myself some escapism.
When it comes to creating a piece of art, I am always my own biggest critique - often wanting to make 100 changes. Coming from a background of realism as an artist, I frequently struggle to be “free” with my work and express my emotions. But I am slowly learning to trust the process!
It’s so exciting seeing these pieces enjoyed by others - I cannot wait to start my next commission!
Read More“Believe in yourself, and find ways to express yourself, and find the discipline to keep growing.”
Michael Feinstein
I couldn’t agree this quote more - as an artist myself, there’s nothing more rewarding than being able to express yourself through your art, whether it’s with a paint brush, a photograph or in written words.
Creating something new and exciting brings such gratifying emotions, with every new piece. Over the past 3 years, in between my time shooting in the studio, I have been quietly creating some abstract art pieces, which are now being sold as original pieces as well as reproduction prints. It’s so exciting to see my work hung and enjoyed in other people’s homes.
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