Resources & Reflections
Writing on living with art, caring for it, placing it in real spaces, and reflecting on the work, process, and influences behind the paintings. Published on Substack.
Slower painter: And Why I’m Okay With That
What slowing down has given me in a world that rewards speed.
The Art in Motion
A painting built through movement, decisions, and time.
The Art of Intention
What patience, presence, and decision-making look like in practice.
The Last Painting My Father Ever Saw: A Promise That Changed My Life
A single painting, a promise kept, and the weight of memory.
A Part of My Story: How Nature, Colour, and Memory Shape My Paintings
Early influences that continue to shape my work today.
The Truth About Being a Full-Time Artist
What fourteen years of daily practice has taught me.
When Is a Painting Really Finished?
How I know when a painting is finished, and why the answer isn’t obvious.
A Moment for Reflection: Wildfires Across Canada
Holding space for loss, resilience, and the land through art.
At First Light: A Celebration of Spring’s Return
A quiet moment where light, memory, and nature meet.