Posts by Angel Ayala

I’ve been looking at some of my work from 10 years ago, and it got me thinking about something fascinating that I’ve noticed both in my own artistic journey and with many of the artists I coach.  There’s this beautiful evolution that happens in our art. In the beginning, we often tuck away our boldest…

Hey Everyone, welcome back… Ever hit a point in your painting where it feels like you’re endlessly layering, and the magic gets buried? I’ve been there. After hours of working and reworking, all that beautiful texture and depth just… disappears. That’s when I turn to a simple but powerful technique to bring that texture back…

Finding your style happens as naturally as falling in love. It actually IS falling in love, connecting so deeply with what resonates with you that nothing else matters. There are three fascinating parallels between these seemingly different journeys, and understanding them could completely shift how you think about developing your unique artistic voice. The best…