Every artist, no matter how skilled or experienced, has encountered a painting that just didn’t turn out as expected. It’s a natural part of the creative process! While most of us view an unsuccessful painting as a failure, it actually can hold a valuable learning experience. In fact, these moments of artistic struggle can teach […]
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I collaborated with SNKADX.com to create my first pair of custom painted sneakers! I’ve broken down all the products I used, their costs, my process, and the hurdles I hit along the way. Thanks for checking it out! If you’re into it, give me a follow on socials and sign up for alerts—no spam, no
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4 Quick Tips For Buying Art Do you remember your favorite toy, book, t-shirt, video game, cartoon character, or whatever as a kid? I’m sure there was something about the design, color, mood, or even the image of it that you couldn’t get enough of. I ask this because that’s the same feeling that you
Keeping a Studio Journal I started keeping a studio journal at the beginning of last year (2022). It’s helped in so many areas of my studio practice that I thought I’d share this little nugget of joy with you all. Now just to clarify, my studio journal is completely different than any of my sketchbooks.
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A step by step guide on how I mount artwork created on paper to wood panel so it’s ready to hang in a gallery, business, or your home!
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I’ve had a box of watercolors sitting in my studio storage cabinet now for over a year. I kept promising myself I would try them out at some point. Welp, I finally blocked out some time and opened the box! I wanted to share with you all the approach I took and some of the
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Here are a few variations that I personally use to draw on toned paper. In no way is this all encompassing. It’s just the way I use it, and how it works for me. For reasons why and what kind of paper I use scroll to the bottom of this article. Traditional: Black & White
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