“I’m deeply inspired by poetry, lyrics, and music. Words and phrases often spark ideas for my paintings and fuel my creative drive. Life itself is a constant source of inspiration. I consider myself quite sensitive, open to all kinds of impressions. The way light changes throughout the day, how it alters colors and transforms a landscape - especially during twilight - fascinates me. Sometimes, I become particularly absorbed in specific themes. For instance, the forest, which is often seen as a heavy metaphor, also offers the potential for renewal.”