Do you want to start drawing daily? In this blogpost I’m sharing my 10 favorite tips on how to set up a 30-day-art-challenge and how to keep motivated. I hope you find these tips useful and encouraging to help you start creating a daily drawing habit. If you have other tips or would like to …
How to set up a DAILY DRAWING challenge / Tips & tricks to keep you MOTIVATED Read More »
Before I dive into my top 10 art supplies, let me preface this blog post by saying: first of all, use what you have and don’t feel pressured into buying stuff just because someone else says they’re the bees knees. It’s way more important to sit down and create than to wait for the “perfect …
“I try to apply colors like words that shape poems, like notes that shape music.” Joan Miró. What a wonderful way to describe the painting process, don’t you think? Barcelona artist Joan Miró came up with a good one here 🙂 There’s a reason I chose a quote that combines art and poetry and music. …
This quote really resonated with me. I have to remind myself to not always think of a camera angle when I’m painting but to paint just for painting’s and happiness’ sake. For those of you who follow my accounts on Instagram, you may have realized that I’m posting less in general and also less videos. …
Back in the backyard with leaf prints (surpriiiise haha). I also just received Peggy Dean’s new book “mindful sketching” which I absolutely love. The quote is from this book. It encourages you to enjoy and cherish the process of creating and rather than solely focusing on and obsessing about the end result. Download your free …
Wallpaper May with leaf prints and Peggy Dean quote Read More »
Hawai’is state fish, the Humuhumunukunukuapua’a, also known as Humu or Picasso triggerfish is one of the most fun language pronouncing exercises that I know. The easiest way to learn this very long Hawaiian word is to dissect it into the following parts: humu, nuku, apu. Humu – humu – nuku – nuku. Then you only …
