Beach Town Center Jax. Fl I worked on a custom display surfboard for 30 days. I finally turned it in to be displayed in the Beaches Town Center! Come December 6th starting at 3 for crafting and 5:30 for the tree lighting ceremony. Me and 15 other artists will be displaying our custom painted boards downtown for others to enjoy. Hope to see you there … Continue reading Upcoming Christmas Event! Surfboard Art
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! I took about a 6 month break from social media especially Instagram and You-tube. Last year(2024), I posted one to two videos a month for a whole year. This was to try and “fix” my YouTube algorithm. Which completely flopped. I was trying to brand myself as an artist, meet like minded people, and also showing behind the scenes of current art … Continue reading Why I Stopped Posting Art on Social Media😥
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, welcome or welcome back artsy peeps to the October art vlog. As always, I like to start the video off with the current art projects that I’m working on followed by the vlog. I’ll post the video here but, if you choose to skip the video, I also have the written version below. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the video! ☾ Places In The … Continue reading October Art Vlog💀🎨How An Artist Creates From Imagination: Illustrating My First Children’s Book, Halloween Decorating, Market, Exploring, Birthday Shenanigans
Hello Artsy Peeps! As an artist with a full-time job, it can be hard to find time to purse you passion. However, it is possible! Today you guys will watch a day in the life video to hopefully inspire you to keep going especially if you are going through the same situation as me. I will discuss long term and short term projects and the … Continue reading August Art Vlog💀🎨A Day In The Life Of An Artist With A Full-Time Job: Hurricane, Talk Over, Children’s Book Illustration, Cooking, Chill
Hello Artsy Peeps!! Welcome To Part 2! Today I will be showing you a sneak peek of a children’s book I am currently working on. Stay tuned for the release date! I will also be taking you to an artsy city! Sit back, relax, and enjoy the show! Part 1: https://youtu.be/YDRyfZOhzwA?si=6_8_41CafUMoDVW6 ☾ Places In The Video: https://savannahswaterfront.com/ https://www.saviongallery.com/ https://www.gallery209savannah.com/ https://visitsavannah.com/list/grab-your-morning-coffee-savannah https://visitsavannah.com/list/5-fun-facts-about-the-forsyth-park-fountain https://visitsavannah.com/article/why-youll-gush-over-the-prettiest-street-savannah https://thecollinsquarter.com/ https://houseofstrut.com/ https://www.diningwithrhett.com/ … Continue reading July Art Vlog💀🎨Pt2: Boba Tea Children’s Book! Enjoy Drawing And Vaca. With Me!
Hello Artsy Peeps!! Today I will be showing you a sneak peek of a children’s book I am currently working on. Stay tuned for the release date! I will also be taking you to an artsy city! Sit back, relax, and enjoy the show! ☾ Places In The Video: https://www.flywiththemonk.com/ https://www.dokidokiicecreamery.com/ http://www.athun.com/ https://savannahcandy.com/ https://www.firestreetfood.com/ ☾Merch Shops (stickers,notebooks,cases,etc.) Geo Galleries/ Quality Prints: https://geogalleries.com/Visualfeels/ Redbubble shop: https://www.redbubble.com/people/VisualFeelsShop/shop?utm_source=rb-native-app&utm_campaign=share-artist&utm_medium=android … Continue reading June Art Vlog💀🎨Pt1:Draw And Vaca. With Me To An Artsy City! Sneak Peek Of My Children’s Book
Hello Artsy Peeps! And welcome to my April blog! Click Here For The Vlog Version if you choose to watch instead. During the past couple of weeks, I’ve been writing and illustrating my first children’s book. To read “How I decided to start making children’s books”, you can read the article Here! The problem is…I don’t really draw children😓 And the book I’m writing is … Continue reading April Art Vlog💀🎨Art Imposter syndrome🫠
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