With all of the changes personal and professional in my life, I’ve been doing a lot of thinking and brainstorming. What do I want for my creative life? What do I want to become my professional life? I’m obsessive about journaling as a means to document my thoughts and...
Below are qualities or traits I believe help create a creative mind-set. What qualities work together to make creative success? What obstacles prevent you from being your best creative self? Surround yourself with people who inspire you. Be around people who some how...
Recently I’ve been reflecting on personality and how it may hinder or better support my creative process. One key bit of information I learned was that my personality often seeks ways to help others, so it is natural in my art I want to find a way to support...
We all get stuck sometimes. I’ve started to list out and develop strategies I use or want to use to generate more inspiration in my creative life. Feel free to share your own! (1) Select an element or principle of art (Elements: line, shape, form, color,...
I have no recollection of who gave me my first journal or sketchbook but I have distinct memories of writing in it. I look back through them (there are many) sometimes and I filled the pages with drawings and writing. Not bad for a kindergartner. Ever since then...
Sharpen Your Skills: Understanding Value
Confidently use value to improve your art
If you want to draw or paint anything you want, understanding value is a MUST.
Sharpen your Skills: Understanding Value includes:
✏️ my Learn How to SEE Guide: 10 Ways to Catch Your Own Mistakes;
✏️ A quick and simple way to observe your growth over time;
✏️ How to make your drawings (and paintings!) jump off the page; and
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