What does a day in the studio look like for you?
I am always painting! But while waiting for paint to dry I am often on social media, editing photos or chatting with customers about their projects. Someone once gave me some very sound advice, which was to paint every day, so that is what I try to do, to keep improving.
How did you become a furniture artist?
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