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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.

After many years of working with ceramics intermittently, I decided to take it up again more frequently and make it a permanent occupation in my creative day-to-day life. I did my studies in Hungary in a vocational training equivalent to the Spanish Grado Medio in Spain, focused entirely on the ceramic arts. During those four years I learned so much

It's been a couple of weeks since I started these colour studies, and I'm still exploring light and loose brushstrokes through small sketches. I live in Finisterre, a place where the sea is always present and constantly changing, which has led me to choose these seascapes to copy. I am

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

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

This January I have decided to devote myself to studying landscapes, a subject that has captured my interest for many years. My focus is on the landscape of Finistère, a place that has become my home for the past seven years. In this time, I have had the opportunity to capture special moments.