Reflections on Process: The Role of Failure in Artmaking

As an artist and educator, I’ve learned to embrace failure as a key part of my creative process. In this post, I reflect on how experiments that don’t go as planned often lead to unexpected breakthroughs, both in my own practice and in my teaching. I share recent studio moments, and offer thoughts on why making space for mistakes is vital for artistic growth.

• Learning from failed experiments

• How teaching overlaps with my studio failures

• Why I encourage risk over perfection