The Creative Corner

“The artist is a receptacle for emotions that come from all over the place: from the sky, from the earth, from a scrap of paper, from a passing shape, from a spider’s web.” Pablo Picasso Everywhere you look in today’s...

"I dream of painting, and then I paint my dream." - Vincent Van Gogh. In the diverse world of painting, exploring various skills is vital for finding your artistic voice. Today, we dive into the captivating realm of impasto -...

"Watercolor is a medium that can be as demanding and temperamental as those who choose to paint with it. But it is a colorful and exciting medium all the same – well suited to describing the many moods of the...

"Why shouldn't art be pretty? There are enough unpleasant things in the world." - Pierre-Auguste Renoir. Self Portrait of Pierre-Auguste Renoir Pierre-Auguste Renoir is one of the most well-known painters associated with the birth of the Impressionism period, alongside other...

"Color! What a deep and mysterious language, the language of dreams." - Paul Gauguin While poets and writers have words, artists have colors to express their thoughts, feelings, and emotions. With every stroke made by the brush is a line...

"If you ask me what I came to do in this world, I, an artist, will answer you: I am here to live out loud." – Émile Zola. Artists' Gouache Set - Strolling Through New York Have you ever wondered...

"If I have any advice to anybody, it's this: take up watercolor painting." - Charles Bukowski. Watercolor is a beautiful medium that allows for endless experimentation and creativity. If you want to take your watercolor projects to the next level,...

"In drawing, nothing is better than the first attempt."- Pablo Picasso. Are you an artist looking to expand your drawing skills? If so, you've come to the right place! Drawing is a great way to express yourself and create beautiful...

"Normality is a paved road: It's comfortable to walk, but no flowers grow on it." - Vincent van Gogh. Self-Portrait by Vincent van Gogh If you're an artist, chances are you've been inspired by the work of Vincent van Gogh....

"Color helps to express light—not the physical phenomenon, but the only light that really exists, that in the artist's brain." - Henri Matisse. Do you ever feel like your artwork is missing something? Do you want to try learning a...

“I am so angry with myself because I cannot do what I should like to do, and at such a moment, one feels as if one were lying bound hand and foot at the bottom of a deep dark well,...

Mina Murray once said, "Journaling is like whispering to one's self and listening at the same time." As artists, one of the many reasons we turn to art is to release our emotions and turn them into a visual reflection...