Inspiration

What to do with criticism?

I'll tell you a secret: when I first started painting, I opened an anonymous Instagram account. It was impossible to recognize me. There,...

Quietly alone

When was the last time you read a book that made you feel like it was written about you? It happened to me recently, when I read the book...

Back from Galapagos

I'm back from a trip to the Galapagos. I didn't write a word of description because I didn't find one powerful enough. First of all, I...

Notice what you notice

* More about this painting... I have just painted two paintings and presented them to the lady who commissioned an artwork from me....

Big magic

Have you ever wondered why it is so that creativity involves courage? How is it that little children create without any fear, and as we...

Summer Vacation

* More about this painting... Who among us, as a child, has not eagerly awaited the Summer Vacation? Freedom from school, freedom from a...

Wabi sabi

When I was little, I enjoyed looking at the night sky. Especially in the desert. I remember preparing for the moment when I would see a...

The blessing of letting go

* More about this painting... One fine morning, I was called to the manager's office and informed of my dismissal. After over 20 years...