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Heart Between Us

Heart Between Us

I revisited a Valentine’s painting to better express how two hearts fuse into a richer whole. See the update and the thinking behind it.

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Go grab your hat!!

Go grab your hat!!

I just launched a distressed Sam Grudge Art hat with the open-heart logo in gold. Limited run, €29.95. Take a look in our shop.

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One More Day: A Campaign to Save Lives and Give Hope

One More Day: A Campaign to Save Lives and Give Hope

Five lives lost every day in Belgium. One More Day asks: what if holding on for just one more day could change everything?

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Shipping is art too

Shipping is art too

I turned shipping into design: a bespoke crate that protects and delights. Meet the Hearts & Colors shipping case.

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Hand-Delivering Coyote Ugly

Hand-Delivering Coyote Ugly

I just hand-delivered my painting Coyote Ugly—nothing compares to meeting a collector face to face. Moments like this remind me why I paint: to spark a smile and a thought that lingers. In this story, a painted tunnel becomes a path to freedom—a quiet nod to resilience. Visit our website to discover the piece and explore the ideas behind it. Follow Hearts & Colors for more art, stories, and reflections from the studio.

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Why I paint

Why I paint

This morning I wanted to share a bit of what motivates me. Read about why I paint here.

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Van Gogh in St Remy de Provence

Van Gogh in St Remy de Provence

People with mental health challenges can perform at the highest levels, depending on circumstances. Read my thoughts on the topic in this article. 

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New woodworking collection

New woodworking collection

There is more to art than painting. That we all know. I started working with wood a number of years ago. Come find out more about what is there in this new collection.

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So many balls in the air

So many balls in the air

Do you really need all that stress in your life? An interesting perspective from someone who almost died from it.

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My health takes a step in the right direction

My health takes a step in the right direction

I recently reached a small milestone in rebuilding my health and posted a heartfelt thanks in social media. Read the full post here.

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A little word about me

A little word about me

Read about who I am, what I do and what drives me as I embark on this artistic and charitable journey. 

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