Creating Through Struggles: Navigating Creative Blocks with Resilience

Are you an artist facing life's struggles head-on? If so, you're not alone. Few of us journey through life without encountering moments that test our resolve or present seemingly insurmountable obstacles. These challenges can make it difficult to pursue our creative passions, especially when they involve our loved ones.

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Unusual Art Studio Must Haves-Some May Surprise You!

Every so often I update my favorite art supplies but what I haven’t done yet is to create a list of household or unusual things that you can either use in your art or things you can use to clean your art supplies with.  Here’s my top 10 Unusual Art Supplies and Tools for the beginning of 2024.

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Student Question of the Week!

We had so many entries from you lovely souls around what you would like to learn in 2024 or what processes you have a question on, thank you so much for sharing your thoughts and questions!

Before we get to the winner, I do want to share the news that I intend to still do my "Gone Fishing Painting Workshop" soon, but I have some exciting news coming up that is going to require me to shift things slightly in the new year. More about that news in my next publication 

Since I had a lot of questions about that, I want you to know that is still on the agenda, it just will be in February (as of now) instead of January.

Drum roll please----our winner for the giveaway is Brenda with her question about using a Limited Palette and my response:


Brenda asks:  How to work within the limitations of a limited color palette or how to choose a limited color palette? 10 colors max!

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