mixed media art
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Art Journals Are Wonderful!
I have never considered a journal a tool. Paying $20-$30 for a journal meant that I had to be good. My first few journals were actually old notebooks. You know the kind you intend to write in, but after a… Continue reading
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Why Every Art Project Matters: Life Lessons Through Creativity
Let’s call the theme of this post how art teaches you about life. The lesson is we always worry and fear what hasn’t happened or what the future will be like. We forget to enjoy the process. There is that… Continue reading
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What is the Lastest Thing That I Have Learned?
This is a WordPress daily prompt, and immediately, I have an answer. I was wandering around today in a big city. It is a place I have been, but not this particular place. I walked and observed. I sat and… Continue reading
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Creative Ways to Paint Flowers With Hearts
Valentine’s Day is coming up, but more importantly, everyone can draw simple shapes. Taking a heart shape and building from that shape to create a flower? Amazing! Some hearts are subtle, but love is always there. Not sure how the… Continue reading
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Unlock Your Creativity with Art Journals
This post is inspired by my recent painting session of flipping through my journal, looking at old paintings and saying, what if I added more color here or this detail there? I have a journal. I never understood what a… Continue reading
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Unlock Your Creativity with New Painting Tools
Lately, I have been trying new tools or discovering new ways to use the tools I have. Aside from the relaxation, it’s fun to try new tools. I always feel like art came come from anyone and any tool. Size… Continue reading
