Can You Hear Your Inner Artist?
When I’m feeling anxious or stressed I have a hard time focusing on much of anything. I know making art would likely be a good idea, but despite this knowledge, I can struggle. I focus on a problem and obsessively think about it. Even in my dreams I’m...
Art Activity on Artist Strong: Creative Block
I have a great book I want to showcase to you today. It’s the perfect tool for people looking to loosen up and have some creative play. The book interviews artists and asks them to share one art based activity for readers to try. Today, I just randomly opened the book...
10 Creative Prompts for Thumbnail Sketching
Do you miss drawing? Have you always wanted to try? Today’s How-To offers a way to dip your toes in the creative waters. Have you heard of thumb nail sketches? Thumbnails are small drawings (thus the moniker thumbnail drawing) that artists generally use when planning...Play is For Kids
We live in a world where play is for kids and having time to ourselves is selfish. Scary truth: research by Dr. Stuart Brown discovered that lack of play was an important predictor of criminal behavior. Somewhere along the way we forgot what it means to have fun. (The...
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.
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