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12 hours agoA View From the Easel
A shared, naturally lit studio fosters focused daily rituals, community exchanges, and preference for shiny materials while spatial limits prompt a wish for more room.
Most days, she rises at 6:45 a.m., her assistant soon arriving, and "sticks the kettle on." The artist lives in a caravan parked outside of her studio, so she says it's really just "a case of rolling out of bed and into a pile of felt." They work until around 4 p.m., and then between 5 p.m. and 10 p.m., the artist begins to paint. She says Netflix has been her prime accompaniment for these slots, for absorbing selections to aid productivity.