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Let Your Art Breathe. The Power of Visual Exits in Your Art

A great painting doesn’t just capture the eye—it guides it. Give your viewer space to breathe, explore, and return, rather than trapping them in a visual maze…

How do you get your work into an art gallery?

By Rebekah Norton

Getting your work into an art gallery is a big goal for emerging artists. And if that’s your goal, here’s what you need to do to get there.

5 Ways To Beat Overwhelm In Art. Stop doing things the hard way!

There is no right or wrong in art, but there are definitely easier and harder ways of doing things.

The tricky thing is, sometimes when we are just learning we don’t realize we are taking the harder route. Honestly, even seasoned artists still fall into the weeds of the hard path.

Does goal setting really work? I doubt it 🤥

By Julie deBoer

Goal setting is something I’ve always resisted because… well… that’s for other artists, you know, the ones who aren’t reaching their goals. 😬 Then I took an honest look at my life and art and tried it. It took 30 minutes and… wait for it…

What to do when comments sting 🐝

By Julie deBoer

The artist journey can be hard! As artists we tend to develop tough skin with time, don’t we? We feel deeply so even well-meaning comments can sting.

Why getting mentored in a small group is BEST – part 3

By Julie deBoer

The color you choose to underpaint with makes a huge difference. We recommend underpainting in red! Here’s why.

Why getting mentored in a small group is BEST – part 2

By Julie deBoer

The color you choose to underpaint with makes a huge difference. We recommend underpainting in red! Here’s why.

Why getting mentored in a small group is BEST

By Julie deBoer

The small group design allows you to take a small step back and observe the interactions within the group, giving you time to build-up your courage to step out into the spotlight to receive critiques, feedback, and encouragement.