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My Carousel Horse – A Childhood Dream Taking Shape

Some ideas for sculptures appear out of nowhere. Others seem to have been quietly waiting inside us for years. My carousel horse definitely belongs to the second kind. There is a great deal of childhood nostalgia behind this piece. Traditional carousels with their beautifully sculpted horses have always felt slightly magical to me. As a […]

The Alligator and the Girl – Work in Progress

Something is finally beginning to happen. 🙂 My American alligator is slowly taking shape, and judging by the girl’s expression, I don’t think this is going to be a particularly gentle pair. Somehow, they already seem perfectly suited to each other. Both figures are being created at life size. The alligator will be approximately three […]

A New Series Begins – As Above, So Below

A new series of large-scale reliefs is beginning to take shape in my studio. The first work, Within, is a triptych composed of three 120 × 120 cm panels, creating a continuous relief 3.6 metres long. The composition develops organically across the three surfaces through openings, cavities, raised forms and flowing lines, gradually transforming the […]

A New Sculpture Is Taking Shape – Beyond Divisions

A new sculpture is slowly coming to life in my studio. Beyond Divisions explores the bond between mother and child through figures that exist somewhere between the human and animal worlds. A centaur mother lifts her rabbit-like child towards her in a moment of closeness, movement and play. The work is about a connection that […]

Bound By Place

2025 | Collage, mixed media
70 × 110 cm
Private collection

Behind the Scenes: A New Mixed Media Project in Progress

There’s something magical about the very beginning of a creative process – when the paper is still fresh, and the first washes of color begin to take shape. That’s the stage I’m in now, working on a brand new mixed media artwork featuring a raven – one of my favorite birds to draw. I started with […]