In Resolve to Begin, Train in the Preliminaries, Anna Beurskens presents a body of work rooted in meditative practice and disciplined repetition. Her compositions are guided by a structured framework—defined by straight lines, measured spacing, and precise angles—within which material and form are allowed to evolve organically. Through subtle variations in color, density, material, and thread gauge, Beurskens explores the dynamic interplay between control and fluidity, often described as a feminine sensibility unfolding within a more rigid, architectural system. Within the contained space of the wooden panel, her work reveals an expansive field of possibility, where restraint becomes a catalyst for quiet complexity and continuous variation.