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Analyzing your art
Read more: Analyzing your artWhether you’re selling or not, it’s helpful! Which painting would you buy? Let’s say they are all the same price. A painting of a moose. You found it at a store. A painting of a moose that you found at an art fair. You met the artist, and they told you they met the moose.…
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The Cupcake Ballet
Read more: The Cupcake BalletMake stuff you like A project I made a while ago is called “The Cupcake Ballet.” In this, I created art from vintage cupcake toppers. Have you ever noticed how cute vintage cupcake toppers are? It allows me to explore color and composition: Make art for you and then share it. Then people who like…
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I thought I was bad at #the100dayproject
Read more: I thought I was bad at #the100dayprojectWhat do I think now? Every time I see emails about a daily project, I make the same assumption. “I’m not good at these things, and I shouldn’t try.” I sort of did The 100 Day Project in 2019. On top of not being able to make something “good” each day, I hated the idea…
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Sketching tiny food art
Read more: Sketching tiny food artThere’s so much you can do with food! I didn’t even know my art was considered tiny until I read a book about making tiny art. I then realized that my sketches were smaller than the examples in the book. I don’t like to fill a page. It’s not the only subject I draw, but…
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Surface Pattern Design
Read more: Surface Pattern DesignAs a doodler, I am amazed that I never explored this idea. If you like to draw, even a little, you really need to learn about Surface Pattern Design! I learned about this from Anne Lafollette of Anne’s Art Club and Anne Lafollette Art. She teaches very well and is perfect if you need a…
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What is #THE100DAYPROJECT ?
Read more: What is #THE100DAYPROJECT ?#THE100DAYPROJECT is a community of artists who agree to one art project (although some just agree to do anything creative each day!) to do and share starting this week! Here is a summary of the tips I’ve read so far: Do something that you enjoy or truly want to learn more about Do something that…
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Up Close and Whimsical
Read more: Up Close and Whimsicalwhimsical photography and my review of blurb.com
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FREE Mini Flower Photography Guide
Read more: FREE Mini Flower Photography GuideFree Flower Photography Guide
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What is The Cupcake Ballet?
Read more: What is The Cupcake Ballet?Do you ever make art just for the sake of, well, making art? Stuff that you like, and you’re not sure anyone else will be into? The entire point is that it’s for you. A personal project for me is called “The Cupcake Ballet.” In this, I created art from vintage cupcake toppers. While I’m…
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Finding your dream career for creatives
Read more: Finding your dream career for creativesBeing a creative person can make finding a career tricky! There is so much you want to learn, there is a lot you can do. It can be exciting, but it’s also a little overwhelming to figure out. It can feel limiting to choose a career when you love doing so many things. So what’s…