It’s not hard to notice, especially with all of the moving around I do, how much my environment shapes the size, theme, and output of my art. Here's 18 years in a blog-post nutshell.

It’s been a couple of weeks in Vienna, and life is slowly finding a rhythm. I’m focused on studying German, exploring creative groups, and working on small mixed-media studies in a temporary studio apartment before my second artist residency.

As I prepare for Vienna, I wanted to reflect on some of the strategies that helped me integrate into Malta’s art world, in the hope they might inspire someone else (and keep me accountable as I try to do it all over again in a new place):

How to Move Your Studio Like a Pro (or at Least Like a Very Determined Artist) I'm packing up, getting ready to leave my studio, and preparing for big changes.

What part do families play in the lives of the people closest to them? Some things are out of our control, and others aren't, but the consequences are very real and manifest in others. I've chosen Greek myth as a conduit. They make the connections easier for me to section off, and help me digest different aspects of the archetypes within my small world. In and of themselves, they are also a large, dysfunctional family.