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Connecting to your Readers as a Writer
Connecting to your Readers as a Writer
Connecting with readers as a writer/author is a powerful way to create a meaningful impact and build a loyal audience. When you establish a genuine and authentic connection with your... Read more...
Self-Publishing vs Traditional:
Self-Publishing vs Traditional:
How I decided to publish my book. Sorry I can't give y'all a one word or one sentence answer. If I do, I think it would be an injustice to... Read more...
The Worth of your Words
The Worth of your Words
I am currently on my second book in the series and am nearly done with the rough draft. However, I keep running into a recurring problem when I write. I... Read more...
Characters of Gear Heart
Characters of Gear Heart
I'd like to introduce to you: Aspen Wolfe.  Here are a few things you may not be familiar about her yet: Favorite food or drink: Tea of any kind, (she... Read more...
Artistic hunger
Artistic hunger
Finding your passions and fueling them in the right direction. Have you ever had that feeling? That burning rushing of inspiration and passion to do something creative with so much... Read more...
Ten tips to succeeding as an artist
Ten tips to succeeding as an artist
Do you want to shape your future, like an artist molds clay? Then you've come to the right blog! Every young or newly budding artist can tries to find tips and... Read more...
How to craft realistic New Years resolutions
How to craft realistic New Years resolutions
New years resolutions and how they should be used. Four great milestones have happened in my life this past year (2017) I had my first art/craft show. (See below) I... Read more...
7 ways to quit comparing yourself
7 ways to quit comparing yourself
7 Ways to Quit Comparing Yourself to Others: Comparisons Coming from an artist this is one of the hardest rules that any artist and other people try to follow. Not... Read more...
Ten tips to cure your creative block
Ten tips to cure your creative block
Ten tips to break your creative block!   You want and need to write, paint, practice, and work, but you just can’t bring yourself to do it! Funny thing is... Read more...
painting progress: hyper real sailing
painting progress: hyper real sailing
Sail away painting In my painting 2 class, our most recent project was to make a hyperrealism painting and I chose this picture of a sailboat a kind lady that... Read more...
Flow of Emotion
Abstract painting: flow of emotion For those who are regular visitors, most of y'all have seen the hyper real painting that I had to do for my painting 2 class. Click here if you would like to see it. So this project was the complete opposite of hyper realism, abstract.  Mine tended to be on the side of more non objective than anything else. And here it is: This piece has a lot of emotion tied up in it because I've been going through a lot lately, so what more... Read more...
Empathy is key in business
Empathy helps people relate and connect to each other, which means it’s a vital key in blogging. If you can’t connect to people you have very little chance of growing and audience. Read more...