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Ceramics workshop in Finisterre - European Craft Days 2026

From 7 to 10 April I will be participating in the European Crafts Days 2026 by opening the doors of my pottery workshop in Finisterre (A Coruña). During these days, anyone interested will be able to come and get a closer look at the craftsmanship and discover how handmade ceramic pieces are created. This is

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Art Week at Camping Lago Mar - An unforgettable experience in Muxía

Last week I had the honour and joy of participating in an artist residency organised by the @hortacreativa collective at @campinglagomar, in Muxía. It was part of the Art Week, a meeting between artists in a stunning natural environment: surrounded by forest and with spectacular views of the sea. The atmosphere was simply magical.

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Loose Brush Strokes: Learning from the Studies of Sorolla

These days I have been making small colour sketches, copying Sorolla's small-format paintings. I would especially like to practise his handling of the brush to achieve a looser brushstroke. Joaquín Sorolla (1863-1923) was a Spanish painter renowned for his ability to capture light and atmosphere in his works. His style

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The Magic of Oil Pastel: History and Discovery

I'm painting with oil pastels for the first time, and as I paint, I think I've had a period without them and I'll have another with them. I love that their use is so versatile. A few days ago, I bought a small box of Van Gogh oil pastels in Madrid, and since then, I've been exploring his

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