I have an ugly problem I don’t like to admit to. It’s not pretty, it’s unfriendly, and its something I will probably battle for the rest of my life. Hi, my name is Carrie and I’m a perfectionist. Society celebrates perfectionism. (How so?) I can remember countless...
Several years ago I went to an IB workshop where someone suggested a version of this activity. I’m kicking myself that I can’t give credit to this person, and I also don’t know if they made it or borrowed it from another teacher. In the spirit of giving, I’m sharing...
OUT with the OLD habits and in with the NEW! Amidst by seemingly never ending moving and transition to another country I keep thinking about the habits and schedule I hope to create for myself once I’m set up in my new digs. Moving offers an opportunity for...
Besides Artist Strong, I write for a blog called A Hopeful Sign. It has a wonderful, wonderful community of people who contribute articles and share hope with others. It is a means of encouraging resilience in others and celebrates the good we often push by the...
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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