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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.
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!
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!
Create Stunning Flower Art in Just a Few Steps
Each bloom tells its own story, every petal a delicate brushstroke in nature's masterpiece. From the vibrant colors to the intoxicating scents, there's something magical about these beauties. Join me today as I create a lovely floral canvas.
Seeking Inspiration in Nature’s Beauty
When you start seeking, you’ll be dazzled by all the wonders sprouting from unexpected places - a rebellious crack in the pavement, the ancient grooves of a tree’s bark, or the kaleidoscope of colors in a flower’s petals. Nature's art show is always on, waiting for us to soak in her stunning sights!
Embrace Your Creativity: Benefits of Embarking on a Creative Retreat
Creative retreats are not only fun experiences but also offer a wide variety of benefits for your health, happiness, and creativity. Explore all the amazing things creative retreats can offer.
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.
From Canvas to Camera: Transforming Your Artwork into Digital Masterpieces
Have you ever wondered how artist’s get such amazing shots of their artwork? Do you wonder if they have all the latest and greatest equipment or a maybe even a professional photographer up their sleeve?
How Hawaii’s Natural Beauty Can Inspire Your Creativity
If you ever find yourself lucky enough to visit the magical Hawaiian Islands, make sure to bask in EVERY drop of natural beauty they offer. Soak in every texture, pattern and vivid color! You never know when a dazzling flower, hidden cove, or tranquil sunset might spark your next masterpiece.
Recharge and Reconnect: Why Creative Retreats are a Must
Retreats offer a rejuvenating escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, providing a space for you to recharge, reflect, and connect with other like-minded women. By immersing yourself in a retreat you’re not only investing in your well-being but also fostering a sense of empowerment and unity within a supportive community.
From Fear to Flow: Beating Blank Page Anxiety
Have you ever experienced fear or anxiety of a blank page or canvas? It’s a common experience shared by many creatives. That empty space can be a bit daunting when you’re unsure where to begin or fretting over making mistakes.
That’s where creative starting points come into play!
New Doodles in Bloom Workshop
In my new online workshop, Doodles in Bloom, we create a series of four mini art pieces using a variety of mixed media supplies including: cardstock, ink, fabric, and acrylic paint. It's a collage of mixed media goodness.
Creative Habits: Making Creativity Part of Daily Life
Today, we're diving into how easy it is to add creativity to your daily routine. Even just 5 minutes a day can kickstart your creativity- the key is making it a habit, not trying to spend hours doing it.