Join me as I take two slightly older paintings and give them a “fresh start” with new layers. One had been in storage for some time, the other was a bit of an experiment, both needed a change. The process will incorporate some of the intended emotions and textures of the existing pieces with the …
In today’s video, I share with you a glimpse of my artist origin story. There are memories, experiences, and stories embedded in my work, and a lot of them are directly linked to my upbringing, and ultimately, the search for my true purpose. Tried to keep this one succinct, but I will definitely be sharing …
Hi there! I am so glad you found my art channel! I am looking forward to sharing the inspiration, process, and the stories embedded in my paintings and ceramics. Thank you for following along on my art journey and I’ll see you in the next video! ————– ➤ About Hi, I’m Adriana! I’m a Puerto …
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Excerpt from the Daily Tar Heel Article, ‘Part of what’s here’: Being and Belonging exhibit hosts Latinx artists across N.C., written by: Valeria Cloës The “Being and Belonging: Perspectives in North Carolina” exhibition, hosted by the UNC FedEx Global Education Center, highlights the work of 13 artists of Latin American heritage from across the state. …
What if an artist took an unresolved painting and gave it to another? Would the new piece look like a mix of both artist’s styles? Or transform into something completely new for either of them? I presented this exhibition idea to my fellow Artspace artists in Fall of 2020 and I was delighted when so many …
How do you prepare creatively for a vacation or trip coming up? This episode discusses two very different points of view on creating while on the go! We cover what to pack, things to consider when planning out your time, and tips on how to stay creative outside of your standard routine. Embrace the inspiration …
Mental Block is Part of the Creative Process Are you feeling stuck creatively? It happens to the best of us! In this episode, we are sharing our top 10 Creative Warm-Up Tips for those days when we need the extra push to create. 10 Creative Warm-Up Ideas for Artists Empty your mind and do a …
Fellow artist Jackie Sanders and I are always sharing books, resources and podcasts with each other. On this studio chat we share some of our favorite creative business books! No matter what stage of your art career you’re in, or your pondering whether it’s even an option for you. These books can help you create …
Fellow artist Jackie Sanders and I got together for a few minutes to discuss some of our earliest art influences. Jackie grew up spending time in her parent’s architect firm and around the drafting table. And I grew up in my grandparent’s store which stocked screen printing equipment and materials, and other types of art …
I’m not sure when the painting toolbox went from having just brushes and palette knives to incorporating all kinds of unusual and non-traditional tools. Silicone bowl scraper, empty ribbon reel, basting brush, loofah sponge, squeegees…
