by Carrie | Develop Your Unique Artist Voice
How to Move Beyond Copying Tutorials and Create Art That Feels Like You “I have problems making my art ‘mine.’” That’s what I thought as I wandered through art classes in high school and even studied art and art history at university. It’s like I was missing some...
by Carrie | Build Your Skill
What Your Brain Has to Do With Getting Better at Drawing From Memory and Imagination Did you know that your brain filters out a huge amount of the information you take in every single day? We are inundated with information, both visual and auditory, as well as...
by Carrie | Style Study Session
How to Study an Artist’s Style (and What It Can Teach You About Space, Structure, and Artistic Voice) How do you study an art style? How do you learn from artists whose work shifts between abstraction and representation? How do you analyze art styles in a way that...
by Carrie | Develop Your Unique Artist Voice
The Deeper Thread Connecting My Artwork Over Time I’ve been sitting with a strange kind of nervousness lately. Not because I’m making completely different work. But because I’m starting to realize I don’t want to talk about it the way I used to. For a long time, I...
by Carrie | Build Your Skill
The Line Between Imitation and Inspiration I want to talk about something that comes up all the time when you’re learning, when you’re working from reference, and especially when you start asking yourself that question: “Is this actually mine?” Because that question...
