by barbara luel | Mar 7, 2022 | creativity, drawing, Urban sketching |
When the world is literally falling apart in wars, human and natural disasters “This is precisely the time when artists go to work,” Toni Morrison wrote in her electrifying case for the artist’s task in troubled times. “There is no time for despair, no place for...
by barbara luel | Jan 25, 2022 | creativity |
Hello my dearest ! How are you? I hope this first month of the year is going smoothly for you! When the new year starts I always have plenty of good resolution to boost my art skills, and doing creative challenges is always one of them! So I made an online class...
by barbara luel | Dec 31, 2021 | creativity, drawing |
On the last week of the year I’m always taking time to reflect on the past year and on the coming year. It’s the slowest and most busy week of the year, where I end up puzzled for not having done what I wanted to do. I found a nice list of questions to...
by barbara luel | Dec 14, 2021 | creativity |
Hello my dearest ! It’s that time of the year again: december ! And we’re still in a pandemic year, with all exacerbated emotions, highs and lows… How has this year been for you? Have you been creating and drawing and painting? How do you plan...
by barbara luel | Oct 17, 2021 | creativity, Urban sketching |
“Don’t feel guilty about spending (or wasting) your time on making art.”, I got in my mailbox from Danny Gregory. I found that’s really a great message I want to share with you, because I’ve been feeling this a lot, and I read a lot of...
by barbara luel | May 24, 2021 | creativity |
I got this great question from Neha yesterday on Instagram that made my heart jump because I still feel it sometimes as well: “I have this terrible issue with not being able to paint or sketch because I find my sketchbooks too precious…. I know I need to stop...
