The Perfectionism Trap: How It Hinders Artistic Expression
Introduction:
In the world of art, the pursuit of perfection can be both a driving force and a formidable barrier. As artists, we often find ourselves striving for flawless execution, meticulously honing our craft to meet impossibly high...
🌟 Celebrating #WednesdayWins: Where Artists Take Center Stage! 🎨📚
Hello there, lovely readers! It's that wonderful time of the week again, where we gather around the digital campfire to share some heartwarming #WednesdayWins. 🌈 This week, we're diving into a realm that speaks to
...#WednesdayWins: For the Love of Art
Welcome, art enthusiasts and creative souls! Today, I want to share a heartwarming story that reminds us of the importance of nurturing the love of art in young minds. As an art teacher, I have had the privilege of witnessing the transformativ
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Are you ready to embark on an extraordinary artistic adventure? We have a special invitation that will empower you to unleash your inner artist and master the art of painting like never before. Allow us to introduce you to the Fundamental Acrylic Trio – a comprehensive mini-course that will ...
Where you'd like to go....?
#ThirdDegreeThursday is always a question day! So, today's question has to do with holidays...summer holidays. It's always fun to get away. To pack your bags and head somewhere new. Where would you like to go this summer...in Canada? There are some amazing places to go ...
Today is #TuesdayToolsAndTechniques . There are some amazing artworks that are created with pencil crayons. Today's technique is about blending two colours together... it could be a colour blended with a darker similar colour, or it could be two different colours blended together. whatever the colou...
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SUPPLIES and TIPS
Brushes. There are a variety of types and sizes. Often the one you need is up to personal preference. So today I will share the ty...
(posted on former website 10.28.2015)
Today, I’m going to share my personal bias about music (and by the title, I think you can tell what that is!), and some of the music I love. And then I want your help: I want you to share what music soothes and moves you!
I believe in the power of the Arts (lite...
(posted on former website 4.4.2013)
I am starting a new creative adventure, and I want you involved! It is ARTiculating: Loves, Lessons and Life. And no art experience, or perfection is necessary. As well as, messes and mistakes are encouraged!
“ARTiculating” is a creative project started by Barba...
Are you Ready to Finally Start Painting?
The Beginner's Guide to Acrylics will give you all the information you need to start painting! It is something I wish I had when I first started with acrylics. Inside is a
- checklist of supplies needed,
- a list of colours to make all the colours of the world and more!
This is your first step in learning about acrylics. The sooner you start, the sooner you paint!
I want this Guide!