Tips and Tricks: Finding Time for Your Art

  Do you feel there is never enough time for your art? Today I talk about simplifying your studio to focus less on set up and more on making. Click to Tweet: “Discover this trick to make more time for your art.” Be Creatively Courageous: What is ONE...

Tips & Tricks: 3 Ways to Build an Art Habit

In today’s Tips and Tricks I highlight 3 strategies for cultivating your artist habit: Your three articles for today: Creative Spirit Crystal Moody Creative Spirit Samantha Bennett How to Travel with Your Creativity Are you looking to find time, make space and commit...

How to Build Skill using Mixed Media

Does mixed media hide an artist’s lack of skill? It can be a go-to crutch for artists seeking to build skill who are afraid to draw from observation and even scarier, show that work to others. “I may not be good at drawing but I can…” And yet, the strongest mixed...

Tips and Tricks: The Power of Negative Space

  Many artists don’t feel they measure up until they can draw realistically from observation or from photo reference. As an art teacher I encourage students to learn all of the skills they can so that when they reach a point of creating original artwork, they...