by julie-deboer | Nov 26, 2025 | Blog
How to Stay Focused, Resilient, and Committed to Your Creative Journey Every artist knows the struggle: the quiet frustration of a failed piece, the subtle tug of everyday distractions, the dream that sometimes feels just out of reach. Discouragement and distraction...
by mike-deboer-mastrius-ceo | Nov 24, 2025 | Blog
Back HOW TO CRITIQUE YOUR OWN ARTWORK LEARNING TO LOOK AT YOUR ART WITH AN OBJECTIVE EYE IS A TRICKY SKILL TO DEVELOP, BUT ONE OF THE MOST IMPACTFUL Based on the Mastrius live event “The Art of the Self‑Critique” (November 20, 2025) with host Julie deBoer and mentors...
by jade-stevens | Feb 26, 2025 | Blog
Back The No-BS Guide to Social Media for Artists WORK SMARTER, NOT HARDER By Julie deBoer “Social media isn’t about going viral—it’s about showing up, sharing your journey, and connecting with the people who truly resonate with your art.” I know, I know, you probably...
by jade-stevens | Feb 19, 2025 | Blog
Back Let Your Art Breathe:The Power of Visual Exits in Your Art Why Blocking Visual Flow Can Kill a Painting—And How to Fix It By Julie deBoer “Together Through It All” 24″ x 72″ by Julie deBoer, Artist & Founder “A great painting doesn’t...
by jade-stevens | Feb 12, 2025 | Blog
Back Repetition in Art Isn’t Boring —It’s the Key to Captivating the Viewer 4 Tips to Strengthen Your Ability to Create Rhythm, Harmony & Narrative in Your Artwork through the use of PATTERN & REPETITION By Julie deBoer “Evening Illuminations”...
by jade-stevens | Feb 5, 2025 | Blog
Back Make Your Art Stand Out:The Secret to Bold, Striking Paintings Master the Principle of Dominance to create impact, clarity, and visual harmony—no more weak compositions or distracting elements! By Julie deBoer Photo: Julie deBoer, Artist & Founder...
