Artists & Illustrators

Creative garden

THERE IS NOTHING MORE BEAUTIFUL and grounding than plants, and I have felt an attraction to them ever since I can remember. As a child, I spent endless hours playing in my family garden. I loved to plant, move earth and create magic formulas in my head to make my plants bigger and prettier.

It is not a surprise that when I started painting, one of my first artworks was inspired by this garden. I called it Dad’s Garden, and it was the first of many paintings to be inspired by plants.

Now that I have a garden of my own, I created an outside studio to

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