All the things. Balancing a creative life and building dreams as an artist.
I have never strived for the straight and narrow. If everyone’s going left, I’ll wander aimlessly to the right. Following curiosity and intuition has been cornerstones in leading my path over the years. Becoming a professional artist has long been the result of exploration for me, where making things by hand was the natural means to exercise this instinct. The path however has never been straight, not even upwards, but it’s been continuous, and as I look down the line of nearly 40 years behind me it’s safe to say I ‘ve always leaned into the unordinary.
Life in Isolation.
March 10, 2020. An almost ordinary evening. A casual trip to the grocery store, a little later than preferred means another dinner past 9pm. Some general chit chat, chopping veggies, news in the background- absorbing only a fraction of the speech as the head of the country speaks on the latest updates.