Make Art Now, Not Later.
Make Art Now, Not Later.
Blind contour drawing is one of the best-known observational drawing exercises. It teaches us to slow down, really look, and strengthen the connection between our eyes and our hands. But instead of stopping when the blind contour is finished, I…
Morning Pages, introduced by Julia Cameron in The Artist’s Way, is one of the best-known creativity exercises in the world. The idea is simple: write three handwritten pages every morning without censoring yourself and see what happens. As a visual…
Welcome to the first video in my newly revived YouTube series, where I’ll be exploring creativity by putting artistic exercises, prompts, and creative methods to the test. Rather than simply demonstrating techniques, my goal is to experience them firsthand and…
Part Two: Can you make art while biological and physiological needs are not being met? In my previous post, I offered a brief outline of Maslow’s Hierarchy of needs and compared it to Pressfield’s War of Art. I ended the…
I was recently reviewing A.H. Maslow’s A Theory of Human Motivation, which explains Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs. The hierarchy theorizes that humans need to satisfy basic needs before pursuing higher callings. It occurred to me that Steven Pressfield’s book, The…
I’d like to invite readers to visit my Redbubble shop. The first item I’d like to share is my “Don’t Forget to Draw Today” line. If you like the design, you might also be interested in the sketch journal, modeled…
Hi! It’s been a while since my last post. I’ve started a new job and it has taken me a while to adjust to my new schedule and commute. I hope to keep up a regular posting schedule now as…
This week’s prompts look at another primary color: YELLOW! I hope these are helpful and as I make more and I am sure the prompts will get even better. Please leave comments about what art prompts you would like to…
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Something new to help us all Make Art Now (Not Later) — Art Prompts. I hope these are helpful and as I make more and I am sure the prompts will get even better. Please leave comments about what art…