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A phone call from a mother who wanted to find good drawing lessons for her 11-year-old daughter inspired this post. I thought that I am often asked for helpful links, so it is an excellent idea to have it all in one place. Choosing an art class is important because a lot of art classes […]

21st-century calls for Self-Leadership. It is not enough anymore to be talented, and wait for someone to show up and take care of your talent. Actually, when was it enough? We must be ready to stand on own feet because the world is intense, loud, and a lot of people can do what recently was […]

Our idea about success changes all the time. We chase one dream, accomplish it, then often realize it was not the right dream, or it was not what we meant and chase another version of that dream. Often the story is similar with some slight scenery change or different people or different companies, or different […]

There is a fashion trend now with coloring books. They are becoming popular. People want to create art, feel authentic, unique, enjoy themselves. I have to say that coloring book is a nice step, but it can not be an answer. Doing authentic art is the answer It is scary, I understand so you can […]

I came across a great article on our time perception. The article says that we get older faster if we perceive time slipping away fast. Turns out that slowing down your perception of time might even slow down your aging? I have to admit that I often feel like I am on a rocket ship […]

Does this sound like you? ” I can never create original art that I am proud to share.” or “I think I have no talent.” or ” Blank canvas scares me.” or “I can not draw a straight line”. Paint Your Breakthrough process will change your powerless beliefs. You might become an artist or you […]

There are no rules in art except the ones you create for yourself.   If you still decide to learn some rules follow Pablo Picasso’s advice: “Learn the rules like a pro, so you can break them like an artist.”  

Are you ready to enjoy being a beginner? Are you ready to look at where you are right now? Can you accept that right now you are not where you are planning to be? Can you recreate a child-like curiosity that made everything so much fun for you when you were little? Can you explore […]

A lot of things can be revealed when we are aware of how we paint. To give a personal example, I used to look at things from right/wrong point of view. I also used to paint with colors that I either mix straight on the canvas or I would layer them next to each other. […]