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...
by barbara luel | Apr 22, 2021 | creativity |
In my previous blogpost I was talking about my spring pocket palettes, and about my pink pocket palette. The pink watercolor tubes I bought to make that palette are not all available any more. Some beautiful Holbein pinks I bought in Japan are sold out. Pink is a...
by barbara luel | Apr 10, 2021 | creativity |
Spring is always an exciting time, with the cherry blossoms and the magnolias blooming. Part of the excitement is the Fear of Missing Out, because I know it doesn’t last long! As most of you know I mean the cherry blossoms I love to paint. They’re quickly...
