Creating In Him
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Tips for showing your art ....
I've been showing my artwork locally since 2015 and have learned a ton of best practices over the years. If this is something you've considered, but don't know where to begin, here's a few basic tips and important things to consider. -
What to do with broken pieces in your life
It's like God spoke to my heart and said "I can make something beautiful from your pieces, if you will let me". -
What do art and riding a bike have in common?
When the weather is nice, I try to ride weekly with my father, and on my ride today, it hit me how riding a bike and art have so many parallels. Stick with me – you might be surprised by just how much these two experiences have in common. -
Benefits of painting small
Here's my top 3 reasons, from over 15 years of experience in teaching art, for a beginner painter to start painting on a small surface verses a large canvas. -
My top ten recycled materials perfect for the art studio
Don't throw that away!!!
Here's 10 things you might normally throw away that can come in really handy in your art studio for organization and creating.
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How to get thick texture with acrylic paint
Here are 5 techniques to use to get thick, touchable texture in your acrylic paintings. -
10 warm up exercises for artists that spark creativity
Did I loose you at exercise? Don’t panic, all of these you can do seated, and they don’t require gym clothes; you won’t even break a sweat! As a f... -
What to do when you feel stuck?
As a working artist, there's nothing more frustrating than having a tons of "work" that you need to paint and not "feeling" like painting or creating. Some call it Artist block, artists burnout, or maybe just a case of the blues, but I had one of these moments today. -
Finding Inspiration for your art
Can finding inspiration for your art be a learned skill? Here's my process and experience on this topic. -
My top 5 hacks for art studio organization
If you saw my art studio right now, you would laugh that I'm actually offering tips for art organization. But, as an unorganized person, I love ... -
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What is your "New" for the New Year?
I'm a dreamer and a goal setter. A firm believer that if you dream something and want to make it happen, you have to write it down and have some sort of plan, or you will look up in 1, 5, 10 years down the road, and you will still be dreaming the same dream, but one stained with regret. I lived that way for years, wondering how others accomplished so much, as I sat back and cheered on their wins...
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