Being Creative While Traveling
Travel is a creative endeavor unto itself. Choosing a place to go to, booking a place to stay, deciding what to see, all of these things lead to a variety of experiences, a reflection of each person and their interests. (All a reflection of creativity!) Recently I’ve...
Combatting Perfectionism
I have an ugly problem I don’t like to admit to. It’s not pretty, it’s unfriendly, and its something I will probably battle for the rest of my life. Hi, my name is Carrie and I’m a perfectionist. Society celebrates perfectionism. (How so?) I can remember countless...
Creative Spirit: Gosia Bruchlikowska
Today on Artist Strong we are lucky enough to speak with Gosia Bruchlikowska, whose clever and cute sculptures captured my heart when I traveled to Scotland this summer! Thank you Gosia for taking the time to share your ideas with Artist Strong readers. Carrie:...
Activity: Is it Art?
Several years ago I went to an IB workshop where someone suggested a version of this activity. I’m kicking myself that I can’t give credit to this person, and I also don’t know if they made it or borrowed it from another teacher. In the spirit of giving, I’m sharing...
Sharpen Your Skills: Understanding Value
Confidently use value to improve your art
If you want to draw or paint anything you want, understanding value is a MUST.
Sharpen your Skills: Understanding Value includes:
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✏️ A quick and simple way to observe your growth over time;
✏️ How to make your drawings (and paintings!) jump off the page; and
✏️ Much, much, more.
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