Hardship and Your Art

by | Develop Your Unique Artist Voice

We don’t ever really know how long we have with people we love. And while we know this, somehow illness or loss can throw it violently in our faces. Recently a loved one came sick. And while none of us ever know how long we have with people in our lives, this kind of...

Creative Spirit Jam Art Factory

by | How to be An Artist

Rooted in a desire to showcase the abundant and talented artists emerging in Ireland today, Jam Art Factory first opened it’s doors on Patrick Street, in the heart of Dublin’s historic Liberties in 2011. Since then, this independent gallery and design shop...

It’s Not About The Product

by | Develop Your Unique Artist Voice

When do we learn? When do you learn from from an artwork: when you complete a project or while you are working on it? Focus on the Process Separate from criticism and praise. Too many feel driven (hi, that’s definitely me) by praise or criticism. Symptoms of being...

Creative Spirit Tony Walker

by | How to be An Artist

Tony Walker’s artwork is focused on landscape and figurative painting drawn from  worldwide locations and remote, coastal and urban Australia. His free and expressive style in watercolour, acrylic inks on paper and canvas and other media, is interpretive and reaches...

Quick Tip: How to Make More Art

by | Build Your Skill

  Artists repeatedly tell me making time for their art is the largest obstacle to creating. Today let’s talk about how to make room and time for art even during the busiest and stressful of times. “How to make more art.” (Click to Tweet) Be...