Returning Week

A 3-part video series for artists.

If you can make competent work

& still feel the distance, this is for you.

Returning Week runs May 13–17.
Three videos, released across the week.

Start time line: Video 1 goes live Wed 13/5 at 16:00 CET.

No hype. Just the work. Unsubscribe anytime.

What you’ll receive (3 short videos)

Video 1: The Method That Makes Everything Fall Into Place

Video 2: The Bold Mark

Video 3: Returning

This is for you if

You’ve learned (some) technique, but the work can still feel like performance.

You recognise the carefulness habit and you are tired of it.

You want structure, not more inspiration.

I’m Maurille de Smalen—artist and teacher.

I help artists return to honest work by adding you to the canvas.

Join Returning Week and start with Video 1 when it goes live.