Art, creativity, business, and life — it’s all connected.

If you’re trying to juggle making art, building a creative practice, and living real life at the same time—you’re in the right place.

This blog is where I share thoughts, tips, and behind-the-scenes bits about the art life: from navigating burnout (da da dunnn…blank page syndrome, anyone?) and staying motivated to figuring out pricing, planning, and all the messy, beautiful parts of being an artist.

It’s honest, practical, and made for artists who want to keep going—on good days, hard days, and everything in between.

Creative Confidence in Your Art

Building confidence as an artist isn’t about chasing perfection or meeting others' expectations. It’s about trusting your creative voice and staying true to your vision, even when self-doubt or criticism come your way…

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Dealing with Rejection with Your Art

Rejection is tough, but it’s something every artist faces. Let's look into how we deal with getting a ‘no’ on our art submissions, without losing confidence or love for our work.

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Slow Art Creation

Time to take the time for your art! Learn more about the art of slow creation and why you don’t need to rush your work.

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