I paint to discover what I feel. Working intuitively, I layer colour, gesture, and form until something honest emerges.
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I create large-scale, emotive abstract paintings using oil and mixed media, often on raw linen or canvas.
Where do you find inspiration?Inspiration comes from within, but also from everything around me - nature, the city, and the work of other artists.
What would you do with $25,000?I would invest in my practice. Materials, time, and a short-term studio in London or elsewhere in Europe to expand my perspective.
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