Week Thirty-Four Do you make art simply for the joy of it? Or are you honing your skills in order to put them to use making professional work? For me, the two are very much intertwined. I’m the type of person that likes to learn things, and once I fall in love with them, I…
Week Thirty-Three As artists, we’re constantly looking for inspiration and admiring the work that other people have made. This week I just wanted to send you a reminder to admire YOURSELF! Wherever you are in you art journey, I know there have been times where you have impressed yourself with something you’ve made. Let that…
Week Thirty-Two Over the past month I’ve talked a lot about taking breaks when things get too overwhelming, and the importance of taking care of yourself. But how do you dive back in once you’re feeling more rested? With many things you set out to do, the hardest part is getting started. After you’ve taken…
Week Thirty-One As a developing artist, finding “your style” is akin to finding the holy grail. For some, it’s the ultimate goal. It’s that special thing that sets you apart from the rest, that thing that makes you a recognizable artist. We work really hard to get there, but we honestly don’t really know what…
Week Thirty What happens when you don’t get enough done? You didn’t work hard enough today. You aren’t exercising enough. You don’t focus enough on your family. You aren’t making enough money. You didn’t spend enough time with your friends this month. THERE ARE NOT ENOUGH HOURS IN THE DAY. Hang on a…
Week Twenty-nine What a week this has been! While we were studying emotions last week, I was on a bit of an emotional roller coaster myself. When I took on this People Skills project, I don’t think I had a full grasp on what I was getting myself into. I definitely underestimated the time commitment…
Week TWENTY-EIGHT I just wanna say, WOW. I am so proud of you! This week I have seen so many of you break out of your comfort zones to learn how to draw people this week. I’ve seen the stories you’ve posted about how you never thought you’d be able to draw people and that…
It’s the halfway point! July 2nd is the “middle-est” day of the year which means we’ve reached the halfway point of Making Art Everyday! Can you believe it? I just wanted to send a special email to thank you for joining in with this challenge. It’s been so wonderful to see the excitement and participation…
Week Twenty-Seven This month I am taking a brand-new approach to Making Art Everyday! This whole year I’ve known I wanted to do a month on people, but honestly drawing people can be SUPER intimidating, especially for those who are newer to drawing. So I dreamed up a series of tutorials to give you a…
Week Twenty-Six Do you ever feel “frozen”? When it feels hard or impossible to get anything done? How do you get your of your creative freeze? Have you ever felt simultaneously like you are stuck and getting nothing done and yet somehow your are doing ALL THE THINGS? That’s how I’ve been feeling lately. It’s…
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