Stillness in Motion: Finding Creativity in the Winter Light

Yesterday, the city disappeared behind a curtain of fog and rain. The air felt heavy, the light dim, one of those days that carries the quiet mood of calmness, sadness, and stillness all at once. In my studio, the world shifts; the floor-to-ceiling windows reveal a city blurred by weather, while inside, the bright white lights fight to imitate the sun. They never quite win, but they keep me painting.

There’s an irony in it, creating movement while surrounded by stillness. Days like these slow everything down, pulling me inward. But this morning, I woke to a street covered in snow. I couldn’t tell if what I felt was nostalgia or the familiar ache of cold against my weak skin. The season has changed again, the air feels sharper, and Christmas edges closer. The world winds down, but somehow, creativity flickers more brightly in these quiet pauses.

In the spirit of the season, and for the art lovers who follow my work, I wanted to create something more than just my own paintings. I wanted to offer the chance to explore the process yourself, to take home an ACRYLIC POUR KIT, or gift it to someone who loves creativity as much as you do.

Each kit includes a step-by-step guide featuring two of the most popular acrylic pouring techniques, along with all the tools needed to bring your own artwork to life. It’s a thoughtful way to discover, or rediscover, your artistic side through the movement and flow of color.

You can find the kits on my Etsy, or order one directly by reaching out to me.

I’m also in the process of collaborating with a few amazing spaces where I’ll soon be offering classes and demonstrations. More details will come soon, but if you’re interested in a direct course with me, I currently host monthly small-group sessions as well as private classes for a more personal experience.

As the days grow shorter and the world outside slows down, I’m reminded that stillness doesn’t always mean stopping. Sometimes it’s in these quiet, cold moments that color feels the most alive. Whether you’re creating from your own home or joining me in a class, I hope this season brings you the same sense of calm movement that painting gives me, a reminder that even in the stillness, art keeps flowing.