A few years back, we stepped into a character’s morning for inspiration, and this week we’ll do the same. This time, we’re joining our character at the tail end of his dream-state, and following him out into the world. What’s going through his head this morning?

Jeremy Geddes, Cluster from Immaterial series, 2011. Oil on board. www.jeremygeddesart.com

Maximilien Luce, Morning, Interior, 1890. Oil on canvas. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, New York.

Peter Doig, Lapeyrouse Wall, 2004. Oil on canvas. Museum of Modern Art, New York, New York.