How to get inspiration for art

Last week, I talked about how to Defeat Artist’s Block for Good . If you missed that post, you may want to check it out before reading on. In that article, I mentioned how important it is to keep a list of things to paint . This is one of the best things I’ve done for my creativity. Today, I’m

How to Draw Your Feelings / Paint Your Emotions Hello friends, today, I'll show you how to draw and paint your feelings. This easy, beginner friendly therapeutic art exercise will help you express yourself and use art as an outlet for your feelings. I’m Youhjung and I do art as therapy with peopl

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Not everyone has the luxury of going to a top level art school. If you are a self taught artist, you may find these 7 tips useful for your journey.

There are many resources but little guidance for those studying art history on their own. Here’s how to get the most out of your art history self-study.

By Carrie Lewis in Art Business Advice > General Art Advice When most artists think about making money with their art, three things immediately come to mind: selling originals, doing commission work, and selling prints. Some artists might also think of teaching, or design jobs. But are those the only ways to make money as an artist? Absolutely not! In fact, we’ve put together a huge list of 77 ways you could turn your artistic skills into income. Not all of these […]

In this tutorial you will learn the sketchbook basics and how sketchbooking can help you improve your art dramatically.

These drawing exercises will help you get better at drawing even if you're a complete beginner. They're absolutely easy to do, no overwhelm.

Quickly sketching human figures is an essential skill for any architect or hobby sketcher in order to make sketched spaces more understandable and relatable. Here are 3 reasons Why integrating human figures in architectural sketches & drawings is important. Click through to watch a video and

If you've been following me for some time, you'll know that my blog is about blogging and online business. But I've made Stray Curls unique by including my own hand-drawn illustrations in just about every single post. I've been asked this question via email and comments several times, so I thought I'd write a very detailed blog