by barbara luel | Jun 15, 2023 | creativity |
“Once is a mistake. Twice is an idea. Three times is style.” – Miles Davis. I got this great question from Katherine in my mailbox 10 days ago (please send me your questions: I love receiving questions because it gives me great ideas about what to write...
by barbara luel | Mar 23, 2023 | creativity |
Creating a drawing ritual to make a small drawing a day is magic to boost your drawing skills and to your mental and emotional health. The most difficult part for me is to get started. Everybody has his own tips & tricks. The best place to keep a drawing ritual is...
by barbara luel | Nov 14, 2022 | creativity |
My favorite season, Autumn, is a great moment to try some new ways of Sketchbook Journaling ! Usually I simply make a painting per page, but lately I started making variations in lay outs, with smaller drawings mixed with bigger sketches and it gives a much...
by barbara luel | Oct 7, 2022 | creativity |
I received this beautiful message about Autumn, which I want to share with you, because it’s my favorite season! I find it soothing and giving me energy! As we enter Autumn, may we find harmony with the rhythm of the changing season and the lessons it...
by barbara luel | Aug 5, 2022 | creativity |
Are you also afraid to show your art to the world? When you paint, write, create….. you know it won’t be loved by everybody, but when you get a negative comment it still hurts like hell, doesn’t it? Also when you don’t get a comment or review...
by barbara luel | Jul 21, 2022 | creativity |
Why stress about colors? Why is it so overwhelming? A palette is like a self-portrait of an artist. Isn’t that overwhelming? These colors reflect my emotional condition? Each layout and collection of pans is personal and unique! If you spend any time with...