The Art of Doodling

The Art of Doodling

As an art teacher and artist, I know a fair bit about doodling.  I’ve seen quite a few doodles in my day.  And while some people have traditionally perceived doodling as a rude, distracting endeavor research suggests it actually enhances attention!  Some...
Artist in Residence Kina Forney Week 4

Artist in Residence Kina Forney Week 4

Kina Forney is an artist living in Ottawa, Canada. This is her fourth installment in a 4-part series as Artist Strong’s Artist in Residence. You see the art she creates on Instagram @kinaink. Visit her website and subscribe to Studio Updates at www.kina-ink.com On the...
Artist Resident Kina Forney Week 2

Artist Resident Kina Forney Week 2

Kina Forney is an artist living in Ottawa, Canada. This is her second installment in a 4-part series as Artist Strong’s Artist in Residence. You see the art she creates on Instagram @kinaink. Visit her website and subscribe to Studio Updates at www.kina-ink.com On the...

5 Reasons to Start Drawing Today

Drawing is not just a foundational art skill I encourage all artists to develop, it has countless other benefits. Hi, my name is Carrie and here on Artist Strong I help artists build their skill and develop their unique voice. Today we are talking about the 5 Reasons...