Does this sound familiar? You set up your supplies. The canvas is ready. The colors are mixed. But then… you freeze. That blank canvas stares at you for days, maybe weeks. You keep thinking, What if I mess it up? What if I ruin it? What if it’s not good enough? If you’ve ever felt […]

Life feels overwhelming right now, doesn’t it? Between work pressures, family responsibilities, and constant stress, finding moments of genuine peace can feel nearly impossible. But what if there’s a simple hobby that could become your sanctuary? Discover how abstract painting can transform your mental state in just 30 minutes, lower your blood pressure, and create lasting calm in your busy life. No artistic experience required – just you, some paint, and the freedom to create something beautiful while finding your inner peace.

As artists, we often struggle with the question: ‘When am I ready to sell my work?’ The journey from creating art purely for personal expression to offering it for sale can feel like crossing a huge, intimidating chasm.
There’s no magical moment when a bell rings to tell you ‘You’re ready!’ But there are some pretty reliable clues that might suggest it’s time to take that leap. Here are three big signs that your artwork might be ready for its first price tag.
One of the most telling signs your art is ready for the market is when people who have no obligation to praise your work do exactly that…

Acrylic Paint Comparison: Golden vs. Liquitex vs. Novacolor If you paint with acrylics, you are likely overwhelmed by the many options on the shelves.  While I have not tested all of them, I consistently use a few brands in my professional work. I want to share my experience and break down the differences between the […]

Are you struggling to create abstract paintings that match your vision? You’re not alone. Many artists face challenges in bringing their abstract concepts to life. But don’t worry—there are proven strategies that can help you overcome these obstacles and create compelling, vibrant artwork.