Artist Mindset
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Mixing Yellow and Proud of My Art
I am proud of my art and I know I don’t express that enough. I am not talking ego either. I am speaking of painting and being in the process for the sake of just having to fulfill this need… Continue reading
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Celebrating Black Artists: Inspiration from MLK
I just had the honor of teaching and reading about Martin Luther King Jr. What a great read that was! In honor of Matin Luther King Jr. I want to research black artists, share some motivational words of wisdom and… Continue reading
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Blue Doodles and Doubt
No, I can’t paint. I am not an artist. Art is like a song with all its expression. We all have a song, but we place labels on ourselves or better identified as social norms. We all have skills. We… Continue reading
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10 Rules Poster for A Painted Garden
If you have been following and reading my blog, then you know that my crazy business idea is A Painted Garden. I want to build a community of artists who come to A Painted Garden for encouragement. We come together… Continue reading
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From Ideas to Art: Hand Lettering Inspirations
There is always a reason that tells us that everting is ok or that it will be. Maybe it’s a lyric or a passage that helps you. Why not write or make your own poster. Let me give you some… Continue reading
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What can you teach me about being an artist?
What can I teach you about art? What colleges have I attended? This is the WordPress prompt. I’m borrowing it because I’ve just read Austin Kleon’s words, teach what you know. In this post I’m going to teach what I… Continue reading
A Painted Garden 