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Enhance Your Life through Art
We tend to overcomplicate things. We tend to worry about things that haven’t happened yet. We routinely think we are not good enough, not talented enough, or lacking in some…
A Game-Changing Pastel Technique
Welcome back to the Art2Life vlog! Ever wondered how to seal pastels so they stay bold and vibrant? Today, I’m sharing a studio technique that’s been a total game-changer for me. It not only keeps pastels from smudging or fading but also enhances how they interact with your canvas. It’s…
Trick to Achieve Rich Surfaces with Acrylic Paint!
Happy Sunday! Do you want to know a trick I use to get really rich surfaces with acrylic paint? It starts with gloss medium. I use it in a way that preps the surface just right – combining a bit of moisture and the medium to create a texture that…
When Your Art Starts Feeling Too Familiar…
I’m in the studio working on a new body of work for an upcoming show, and I noticed something that might sound familiar… Even with 4 to 5 paintings going at once, I caught myself falling into comfortable patterns. You know that feeling? When your work starts looking a bit…


