Studio Notes

When You Buy Art You Buy the Story too

When You Buy Art You Buy the Story too

Ludwina Orchard

Choosing art for your home is not only about filling a wall. It is about finding a piece that suits your space, reflects your values and carries a story you...

When You Buy Art You Buy the Story too

Ludwina Orchard

Choosing art for your home is not only about filling a wall. It is about finding a piece that suits your space, reflects your values and carries a story you...

Why Artists Need to Tell the Truth

Why Artists Need to Tell the Truth

Ludwina Orchard

A reflection on why the story behind the artwork matters, especially when the work comes from lived experience, truth and the courage to be seen.

Why Artists Need to Tell the Truth

Ludwina Orchard

A reflection on why the story behind the artwork matters, especially when the work comes from lived experience, truth and the courage to be seen.

I Started Painting at 50 and It Changed Everything

I Started Painting at 50 and It Changed Everything

Ludwina Dautovic

I did not grow up thinking I would become an artist. I started painting at 50 as a way to calm my nervous system and discovered a practice that would...

I Started Painting at 50 and It Changed Everything

Ludwina Dautovic

I did not grow up thinking I would become an artist. I started painting at 50 as a way to calm my nervous system and discovered a practice that would...

Build the Website Before You Make More Art

Build the Website Before You Make More Art

Ludwina Orchard

Making more art is not always the answer. Sometimes the next body of work is the website, the structure and the vessel that allows your existing paintings to be seen,...

Build the Website Before You Make More Art

Ludwina Orchard

Making more art is not always the answer. Sometimes the next body of work is the website, the structure and the vessel that allows your existing paintings to be seen,...

The Story Beneath the Scars

The Story Beneath the Scars

Ludwina Orchard

The story behind Scars of a Woman, a deeply personal collection that began when I saw my paintings together and realised they were holding the stories my body, my scars...

The Story Beneath the Scars

Ludwina Orchard

The story behind Scars of a Woman, a deeply personal collection that began when I saw my paintings together and realised they were holding the stories my body, my scars...

Why Artists Should Not Be Afraid of AI

Why Artists Should Not Be Afraid of AI

Ludwina Orchard

A reflection on why the story behind the artwork matters, especially when the work comes from lived experience, truth and the courage to be seen.

Why Artists Should Not Be Afraid of AI

Ludwina Orchard

A reflection on why the story behind the artwork matters, especially when the work comes from lived experience, truth and the courage to be seen.