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   Pablo Picasso once said, “Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once we grow up.” Well, Picasso wasn’t wrong, because when I first started, I found myself thinking, “Wait, am I doing this right?”  I thought being an artist meant you just paint beautiful things, post them online, and boom - the world magically falls in love with your work.   Well, the truth is - there’s no magic, and it’s a lot more complicated than that. Just know, you're going to make some mistakes. Lots of 'em. I sure did. When I started...

    The art world is often seen as a glamorous and creative paradise, but the reality is far more complex - and sometimes, downright brutal. Whether you’re just starting to dip your toes into the business side of art or you’ve been at it for a while, there’s one thing we can all agree on -  the challenges are real, and they come in all shapes and sizes.  You’ve probably heard the classic advice: “Just keep creating, and success will follow.” But what they don’t tell you is how to navigate the pitfalls that can trip up even the...

  Hola, Dear Amigos and Art-Loving Souls!   Ever wonder why I love living in Spain so much? It's not just the sun and the paella; it's their super chill way of life. Ready for a little trip to sunny Spain without leaving your seat?  Well, folks, you're about to explore the quirky, laid-back side of this beautiful country. It's a place where naps are cherished, lunches last longer than some TV episodes, and even the packages get in on the local “relax” vibe. Get ready for a few giggles and maybe even some “ah, I need to try that!”...

  Hey there, my artistic amigos! As an artist, I know that the beginning stages of any piece can be rough. It's the time when my vision is still taking shape and my execution isn't quite up to par. I call this phase the "ugly stage" of art, and it can be a real challenge to overcome. But over the years, I've learned a few tricks to help me move past this awkward phase and create art that I'm proud of. Now Let's talk about this dreaded "ugly stage" of art. That dreaded time when your masterpiece looks more like...

Hello Lovely Art Souls!  Are you tired of staring at a blank canvas and wondering where all your creativity has gone?   Do you find yourself checking your phone every five minutes instead of working on your latest masterpiece?   If so, don't worry – you're not alone. As artists, we all struggle with procrastination from time to time. But don't you worry, my friends, I will share some practical tips to help you beat the procrastination bug and unleash your creative genius.             Tip #1: Embrace Your Inner Sloth   Let's acknowledge the elephant...

  So you're thinking about becoming an artist, huh? Well, welcome to the club! It's a fun and rewarding journey, filled with lots of highs and lows, and more paint stains than you could ever imagine. But before you start painting like the old masters, let me ask you this: Why be a realism artist when you can be a contemporary artist?     Now, don't get me wrong, realism art is great and all. There's something truly impressive about being able to capture the world around us with such precision and accuracy. But let's be real (no pun intended),...