Posts by Nicholas Wilton
The Emotional Gift of Nature – Nicholas Wilton – Ep 145
Engaging with the natural world can elevate creativity, and revitalize mind and spirit. The meditative qualities of art-making and nature, with its serenity and beauty, serve as a powerful muse. Nature has provided me with solace during challenging times. In this episode, we’re diving deep into the profound relationship between art-making, nature, and our emotional…
Read MoreMy Favorite Travel Setup…
I’m coming to you from Mykonos, Greece today! I love checking out new places. The water, boats, and colors here are all so beautiful. When traveling I always bring art materials as well as the things I need to film what I’m doing so I can share it with you. Check it out here… I…
Read MoreThe Art of Self-Worth – Ep 144
Have you ever wondered how visualization and imagination can set the stage for success? This week, we’re diving into why shifting from self-doubt to intrinsic motivation is vital for any artist. I explore the importance of taking those small, consistent steps to achieve our goals. We can’t underestimate how having an engaged mentor to coach…
Read MoreTrust yourself in the art-making process…
This week I made a painting with my long-time friend, Artist and Art2Life Coach, Noah Woods! We had a blast playing and collaborating. We each brought our sensibilities to this painting. Check it out here. What’s cool is I can feel what parts are true for him and true for me. When you do this…
Read MoreLess Clutter, More Clarity – Andrew Mellen – Ep 143
Andrew Mellen walked away from his role directing plays off-Broadway when he realized he had a unique talent for making people’s lives happier in a totally different way: becoming a professional organizer. Andrew is known for his transformative approach to decluttering physical and inner mental spaces. He shares the value of taking small, manageable steps…
Read MoreLet’s talk about problem-solving in your art…
I’m working on a new piece and thought I’d let you listen in on my thinking when I see problem areas. In parts of this painting, many things are visually tangled. Too many elements colliding are just distracting. It’s like furniture in a room that’s not placed right – it just feels wrong. Watch here……
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