Latest Sunday BLOOM
The Magic Ingredient I Add to My Acrylic Paint
As a former oil painter, acrylic paint has two frustrating qualities to me, it’s thin and it’s slippery, making it hard to build texture or draw into. A simple studio…
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The 1-hour energy shortcut for your art
I want to share a quick approach that helps me when I’m not feeling much momentum in the studio – but I do want something exciting to happen in the work. What I’ve found is that putting together things that are really different – especially early on – can bring…
Three obstacles Art will take away
There are obstacles that get in the way of our art and life. Some are real. But many of them? They only feel real because we keep thinking about them. Art, in its own way, teaches us how to move through them. Of these obstacles, three come up again and…
Ever tried glaze in your work?
Glazes are one of the simplest ways to bring richness and harmony to your work, but they can also feel intimidating. You put down a layer, and suddenly everything shifts. It’s a little scary. But when you understand how to use them, you create a whole new level of depth…
