Peel, Eat, Repeat

Peel, Eat, Repeat is about the kind of gathering that feels completely effortless once everyone is seated at the table.

But behind the scenes? Every little detail was thought through.

Back in my event production days, I learned that creating an atmosphere that feels effortless and welcoming actually takes a lot of intention. The timing, the lighting, the linens, the flowers, the flow of the table. All the small details working together so guests can simply relax and enjoy themselves without ever thinking about what it took to get there.

And, it’s worth ounce every of effort.

This painting is about curating a table that turns a meal into a memory. Bringing together people who notice and appreciate the details. The friends who immediately comment on the flowers, the perfectly coordinated linens, the color of the cocktails, and how everything somehow feels thoughtful without feeling fussy.

A bright chartreuse tablecloth anchors the scene, layered with vibrant florals, coordinated table linens, seafood ready to be shared, and all the energy of a sunny luncheon designed to celebrate something — even if the occasion is simply being together.

Peel another shrimp.
Pass the napkins.
Somebody pour another glass.

That’s the energy in this painting.

It captures that distinctly New Orleans way of gathering where the table itself becomes part of the experience.

Because in New Orleans, gathering around a table is never just about the food.

It’s how we connect.
How we celebrate.
How we make a meal feel worth remembering.

This 20x20" original oil painting features bold color, expressive brushwork, and layered texture designed to bring warmth, personality, and joyful energy into a space. Its versatile square format works beautifully in dining rooms, kitchens, breakfast nooks, entertaining spaces, and anywhere that could use a little more color and celebration.

The painting is wired and ready to hang with painted edges for a clean, finished look.

Original artwork
20 x 20 x 1.5"
Oil on Canvas

Wired and ready to hang
Signed by the artist

** This piece is available to collect now and will remain on view through my June 20 solo exhibition. Shipping and local delivery will begin at the end of June.