Painting has a reputation being something that artists do to express themselves. Everyday people do not think of it as a regular part of daily living. What if I were to tall you that anyone can paint, and when they do, painting can improve your life! The truth is that everyone is creative and there is a deep fountain of knowledge locked within you that painting and creativity can bring to the ... Read the Post
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Let the Paintings Paint Themselves: Art Series by Cassondra Eastham
The 2020 quarantine was a time filled with uncertanty. During this time, Art became a tool to teach and speak truth when nothing else would. This series of paintings was painted by first laying down streaks of color on the canvas. Next, much like looking at clouds in the sky, images took form. Here are the six painting that emerged when I let the painting paint itself. The ... Read the Post
The Pandemic’s Effect on an Artist
The Pandemic of 2020 has been easy on no one. How is an artist suppose to focus on creating when there is so much at stake in the world? My answer to that question is how is an artist not supposed to create? It is in an artist’s blood to create. When something unknown, like the Corona virus pops up, art can be a way to heal and understand what is happening. Art Healed the Artist in the ... Read the Post
Getting Started in Fluid Painting: How to Paint Pour
If you haven’t heard of fluid painting, I am about change your world! Fluid painting is an amazingly fun way to create gorgeous one of a kind pieces of art. If you want to see what I am talking about, head over to YouTube in a new window and type “paint pouring” in the search box. Not only does fluid painting create amazing abstract paintings, but it is extremely addicting to ... Read the Post
12 Ways to go from Blank Canvas to Abstract Painting
Have you ever sat down to paint only to find that bright white canvas mocking you and almost paralyzing you with fear? Abstract art seems so simple when you look at it. When you see them they are so simple, yet painting one is a different story. Why is it then that getting started on an abstract painting seems to stop the process before it begins? Whether you are a seasoned artist or a ... Read the Post
