How Figure Drawing Improves My Abstract Painting
Because even abstract work needs structure It doesn’t seem like an obvious connection. I make abstract paintings. No figures, no…
What Social Media Reveals About the Painting Process
What is shown, what is felt, and what never makes it to the screen Lately, she’s been sharing more…
Building History Through Layers in Abstract Painting (My Process Explained)
Why I Work in Layers: Building History Into Abstract Painting People often see the finished surface of a painting and…
Starting Without a Plan: Trusting the Process in Abstract Painting
Why I Don’t Start With a Plan People often assume a painting begins with an idea. A concept. A vision….
Where I Find Inspiration for My Abstract Paintings
Inspiration: How Does That Actually Happen? Inspiration is often spoken about as if it arrives fully formed. A sudden idea….
The Value of My Work as an Abstract Painter
The Value of Her Work What gives work value? For her, it has never been only about what is produced….
Are Art Prints Worth It? What You’re Really Buying
Art Prints: Are They Worth It? Collectors and artists circle this question constantly: are art prints actually worth it? The…
Displaying Abstract Art: What I Want Viewers to Know
Displaying Abstract Art: What I Want Viewers to Know From the outside, an art fair can look exciting, even glamorous….
Why I Choose Matte Varnish for My Abstract Paintings
Why She Chooses Matte Varnish (and Sleeps Perfectly Well Because of It) At some point, every painter is expected to…
Lessons from My First Art Show (An Abstract Artist’s Experience)
What She Learned at Her First Art Show (That Was Advertised as a Craft Show) Her first art show delivered…