
Work in progress · Seattle Prize
Self Portrait "Animus"
Nov 2025
a project to warm up and familiarize with the new studio and light that invades it. Capturing the time and season at the start of the Seattle Prize. A reflection on the changing seasons and chapters of life. A statement on the self in this particular time fame.; Female. Painter. Seeker and Observer.... with an ode to the subconscious world and my animus.
4 posts and 7 photos from the studio, in the order Emma made them.
Follow the making ↓The process
From first sketch to finished painting.
First post · November 4, 2025
Blocking in a self portrait. Observing the light in a new space.
Stage 2 · November 6, 2025
The stillness of the morning. Colour mixing assists me in my search for mental clarity and sets the tone for the rest of the day.
Stage 3 · November 11, 2025
Second pass on the self portrait…
Latest · November 18, 2025
Hands painting hands















