Hello, artsy peeps. Using a reference versus experiencing it firsthand. For me, this summer(2025), it was the mountains. I have always loved drawing scenery especially mountains. Not sure why. I grew up around the ocean not mountains. Maybe because i didn’t grow up around mountains, that it adds a sense of unknown or curiosity. Or perhaps not only it’s beauty but giving the illusion mountains … Continue reading Artists: The Power of Experience
Hello Artsy Peeps!! Welcome and or welcome back. As we start the new year off, most have begun their new year goals. They are also forming new habits they want to create as well. In my first vlog video of the year(2025), I made a video call, ” healthy new year habits for artists.” One of my goals was to enter in more contests and … Continue reading My Experience Entering An Art Contest: Insights, Tips, & lessons!
Hello Artsy Peep! Welcome or welcome back! As artists, we can all agree that we are big dreamers and daydreamers. Setting big goals and expectations for ourselves. Which can be a blessing and a curse. The blessing, being capable of creating artwork that really opens up the viewers imagination, heart, or mind! The flaw is getting overly excited about our big dreams. We do not … Continue reading Healthy New Year Habits for Artists: Goal-Setting Strategies✨Reviewing My Past Year Mistakes
Hello, artsy peeps! And welcome to the cozy December Art Vlog. Today we’ll be making custom holiday cards with gouache paints. Now I have never used gouache paints before so was a little anxious to see how these would turn out. Throughout the video, I’ll talk about my experience so if you are new to gouache or thinking about it, hopefully, my experience can help … Continue reading Cozy December Art Vlog💀🎨Gouache Painting Experience: San Marco Art Market, Christmas Decorating, Exciting News! Podcast
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