As the old saying goes, "If it ain't broke, don't fix it." We often find solace and satisfaction in the art forms we excel at and feel comfortable with. However, there is great value in venturing beyond our creative comfort zones and exploring different art forms.

Whether you find yourself lacking inspiration, facing a terrible creative block, or just looking for something fresh, turning to nature can lift your spirits. Spring is in full force, so there’s no better time to get out and explore some new inspiration.

As an artist, promoting your work on social media is key to growing your audience and making sales. That said, we can’t ALL be professionals on how to use social media.

Artists and art enjoyers alike come together in love of a great art gallery. While many of us had to take a break from seeing new art in person during the pandemic, most galleries are once again open to the public.

Skill certainly doesn’t develop overnight, but that doesn’t mean we can’t take matters into our own hands.

Here are some of our favorite tips for keeping your space, and your mind, clutter-free.

When art is a big part of your life, it’s important that creating remains a positive experience so your hobbies and your livelihood don’t turn into a chore.

While planning the perfect holiday get together may be taking up a huge chunk of your time, it’s important to make time and space to create.

As an artist big or small, it’s important to connect in the industry! We recommend connecting with your fellow creators to not only network as an artist, but also see what the community is up to.

As an artist, it is important to understand the true value in trends. These are not simply momentary internet fads that give select people five minutes of fame that fades away with the arrival of the next one.

Artistry is a full-time job, so it can be crazy to think that you also need to take control of networking the unique pieces you bring to fruition. It’s crucial, however, as an artist that you establish good relationships and genuine connections that can help you in the long run.

An artist's studio should be a creative haven. That’s why organizing the room in a way most conducive to your workflow is so important.

There is so much that demands our time everyday that it can be hard to find time for ourselves and our art. If art is an essential part of your life like it is for us, here are a few things you can do to keep track of your life and make time for creative endeavors.

Here are some important things to consider when shopping for your first art supplies.

There is a way to go even deeper into your creative process and add another layer of meaning to your work: incorporate eco-friendly practices. Feel good about what you’re creating in more ways than one by upgrading your systems to give love back to the earth.

There’s only one thing worse than an interruption in the creative process -- no creative process at all!

There is, sometimes, nothing more frightening than a blank canvas, a block of clay, an unthreaded loom. What does this blank space need from you and what, as an artist, do you need from it?

Building an audience for your artwork is the most difficult but also the most crucial factor in turning your artwork from a passionate pastime or hobby into a self-sustaining career.

Finding new ways to tell stories, bring in community, and expand on your talent and skills as an artist is part of every artist’s journey. As your skills change and evolve, take advantage of perks you could get from taking more classes as an established artist.

With art’s many functions, where does the role of the artist fall? Art has a way of drawing people in, of capturing the attention of many, so the artist, while being a creative source, is also a storyteller, an empath, and an inspiration for change.

The year 2020 brought out the best - and worst - in artists around the world. Some found staying inside to be the perfect time to just relax and create, while others found themselves in a creative desert.

Aesthetic is everything in this day and age, and Instagram is a major reason for this. Since its inception in 2010, Instagram has become the go-to social media network where users of all ages and interests can browse and share beautifully-curated content via videos and imagery.

Have you ever looked at a piece of art and felt like you didn’t understand it? Maybe you felt that as a person who is not an artist that you could never truly appreciate art or understand it fully. Looking to interpret art as a non-artist can be confusing or concerning, but you don’t have to be an artist to enjoy art.

After you’ve purchased a piece of art you love, you must decide where and how to display it. While hanging art might seem like a simple process, it actually requires a bit of thought. After all, you want to make sure it gets the attention it deserves so both you and your guests can appreciate its beauty.

In our modern world, technology is becoming more complex every day. As a result, new art forms are emerging, giving artists more ways to create than ever before.

Life is so fast-paced these days. Our lives are filled with high-speed internet, constant and instant communication, the expectations of society, and the ever-increasing demands of work. All of this can be quite overwhelming, which is why it’s no surprise how many of us struggle with stress and anxiety.