With the proceeds of the 2021 Creative Soul Retreat, I was able to purchase 35 Therapeutic art kits and mixed media journals for children of …
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Creative Soul Retreat Response
I couldn’t have been happier with the turn out and the results of the 2021 Creative Soul Retreat. Everyone left very relaxed and acquired a …
AI the end of ART
Is AI the end of art? AI art is more of a temporary slowing of art and the business of commissions. Everyone, even artist, are …
Heal your Soul
Each Thursday through the beginning of 2022, I’m launching Heal your Soul, a video series of Creative Art Healing and therapeutic re-creation. It’s called Healing …
How to become an artist after 40
No matter your age, it’s never too late to become an artist. Usually concerns that you may have on how to become an artist after …
Intuitive Art
Intuitive Art is a conduit for self-acceptance and an allowance of trusting what comes next in an open and playful manner. Heather Christian Iglesias Art …
Upcycled passion pledge
If you’ve known me for a while, you know I am a big advocate of upcycled decor and upcycling in general. For years it was …
Curtain Free Window Treatment
Who’s over curtains? (Me raising hand) Some rooms need a curtain free window treatment because of lighting issues or even allergies. Curtains block light and …
7 ways to get your creative juices flowing
Firstly, the word creative juices flowing is dated and weird I admit. It’s figurative for having so many creative ideas, that are just pouring out …
Stress Relief with Painting Therapy
Painting therapy is one of the safest and cheapest ways to relieve stress on your own. No therapist office, or bartender today, just you and …
Color Therapy with Coloring Therapy
Color therapy with coloring therapy is an intuitive and healing art form. It’s an easy way to release stress and some of those awful feelings …
Creative Motivation
Creative motivation is built on a foundation of practices and understanding yourself. Creativity is not something that can be taught concretely. That sounds rather vague …
Creating a Scare Crow (scarecrow)
Creating a Scare Crow (scarecrow) was a super fun project that will ultimately raise money for the schools in our area. If marketing tactics could …
Creating Mandalas for Stress Relief
Sacred Geometry / Mandalas What’s the two and are they the same? Essentially yes. Mandalas is the most widely used term for what are fundamentally …
Why thinking ‘I’m not a good artist’ is Normal
There may be a few factors that may leave you thinking, ‘I’m not a good artist’. At some point in our creative lives, every artist has …
Inspiring Artistic Creativity
Creating art work is a lifelong passion. Inspiration is essential in order to sustain a flow of ideas for painting, drawing, and sketches. There are …
Meditation Painting
So how exactly do we get into meditation painting? Start by relaxing the mind and breathe slowly. With each breath you can do a stroke …
How to Get Started with Art
If the last piece of art work you created has your 3rd grade teachers name plastered on the back, it’s time to get started with …
Fluid art is a freeing creative addiction
I guess if I was able to choose what to be addicted to, I’d choose fluid art. Fluid art broke me of being a perfectionist …
An Introduction to Art Therapy
Art therapy is the use of creative art as a means of expression for rehabilitation and personal development. Art therapy was developed in the 1940s …
Cost of Acrylic Pour Paintings & Fluid Art
If you are new to to acyclic pouring, it goes by many names and forms such as fluid art, liquid or wet painting, flow art …
Create Art for Self Help & Care
You’ve probably heard of art therapy and its benefits of treatment for various ailments, but did you know that you can create art for self …
Hand Painted Tree Mural for the Play Area
Back to the fun and exciting part of redecorating! I decided to hand paint a tree mural for the play area to bring a sense …
Create Boho Vintage Dreamcatchers
You can create boho vintage dreamcatchers with just a few everyday materials. Dreamcatchers are very popular right now, especially with the Boho crowd. The whimsy …