STUDIO NOTES
Notes, artifacts, fragments, process, the occasional argument with life and Larry. You know, thoughts from the Mayura studio.
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Entering Coordinates
When “Friendship” enters the map. The drawing finished itself and, some three or four years after its initial sketch, it entered the deck this week. That probably needs some explanation…
The Cup that Survived Me
I made this cup during a season of severe anxiety, deliberately choosing something I was bad at so I could show up and stay. Years later, it holds chai while I work, proof that some things we make only need to be sturdy enough to outlast who we were.
The Long Middle
On Creativity as Relationship with Life. A reflection on gardening, artmaking, and the long often invisible middle where creativity unfolds as a relationship with time, experience, and connection.
Somewhere in the Building
Creating a Home for an Interdisciplinary Creative Practice. Somewhere in the middle of linking posts and rearranging rooms, I realized I wasn’t just building a platform for offerings. I was (finally!) building a place where my work itself could live.
Dear Unknown Friend
The artifact resurfaced recently through my own deck, by way of another card, which puzzled me until I did some quiet raccoon-ing through old material. It feels a little like a system returning one of its own early seeds once enough time, distance, and experience have unfolded.
