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I often avoid using the terms 'figuration' and 'abstraction' because I've always tried to have it both ways. I want the... →
I'm not the kind of artist who has an idea and then carries it out; it's more like I find what the idea was through doing the paintings.
My process is really quite organic, and starting a painting is one of the best parts for me. I always start in quite a loose and free way. I often... →
I have always wanted to make paintings that are impossible to walk past, paintings that grab and hold your attention. The more you look at them, the... →
Often, I find it really hard to see what I'm doing when I'm in the thick of things. I can get too precious and have to force myself to put my... →
When I moved to New York, I was waiting tables, painting in the daytime and working at night, and I felt it was possible to find a balance and just... →