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From mixed media and art journaling topics to tips about self-care and finding your inner artist you’ll find inspiration, lots of great resources and some fun creative projects.

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Podcast Appearance: Sharing my Creative Journey

Y'all I'm so excited! A few weeks ago, I jumped into the podcasting pool for my very first interview, and guess what? It's live and ready for you!

In this fabulous two-part chat, we're diving into the world of photographing and selling art, plus all the juicy bits about retreats and decluttering your creative space!

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Easy Steps to Create a Beautiful Fall Canvas

This year I created a beautiful canvas perfect for fall with rich oranges, deep reds, sunny yellows, and dark greens dancing across the surface, capturing the essence of autumn's splendor. Each brushstroke is infused with the spirit of the season, celebrating the cozy warmth and vibrant beauty that surrounds us.

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Celebrating the Completion of my Art Journal

Whether it's dash of color, a scribble of pencil, or an unexpected ink swirl, this space is a sanctuary where my imagination takes flight. I've seen my skills bloom and grow like the flowers I paint, gaining confidence in my unique artistic voice. This creative journey not only provides an escape from the everyday hustle but also serves as a gentle reminder that beauty can be found in the most unexpected places.

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Stop Making Excuses: Start Prioritizing Your Passions

Whether it’s diving into a new creative adventure or hanging out with your favorite people, many of us struggle to put these desires at the top of our priority list. Carving out time for what you love is totally acceptable and I’m here to share some tidbits on how to make your passions a priority and sprinkle joy into your daily life!

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Behind the Scenes: Rebuilding the Studio

My new art studio is a canvas of possibilities. It's a place where inspiration thrives, and I’ve been hustling to create my dream space. Beautiful hand-painted flowers now grace the walls of my “office”, rainbows dance across the space as sunlight streams through the large windows and the ceiling and baseboards flaunt my favorite color: a fabulous shade of teal!

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6 Art Hacks I Wish I Knew Sooner

Every artist collects helpful little tidbits we wish we’d snagged earlier that make our art and creative process really flow. These nuggets become the secret weapons in an artist’s toolkit! So today I’m sharing six simple things I wish I’d known when I started my mixed media journey.

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