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I loved the view from Styykisholmur lighthouse of the colorful blocky buildings on the sloping, winding Skólastigur street, so I snapped a pic when I was there back in 2018. 2 years later, I finally have a painting! Fun fact: I became obsessed with the idea of visiting Iceland after watching The Secret Life of Walter Mitty...aaaand there's a Walter Mitty bar in Stykkisholmur...AND I DIDN'T KNOW UNTIL TODAY. It's where they filmed the Major Tom scene!! So now I guess we have to go back so I can grab a small beer shoe there.

I love to connect with people who purchase my work, so if you're a customer, please drop me a line at maddoesthings@gmail.com. And subscribe to my monthly art newsletters and weekly art texts at www.maddoesthings.com. Now to the good stuff... I live to discover patterns. When I was 12 I read the book Life by the Numbers that talked about fractals in nature, and it was intoxicating to me. It taught me that patterns can be observed, noted, and used to make predictions in the natural world. Patterns reveal order in what seems like chaos. This gave a great deal of comfort to my young anxiety- and depression-riddled mind, and it still brings me comfort today. I paint and draw to reveal to the viewer the patterns I find. My paintings are...