Melinda VanRy Art & Design

Grab some washable markers, a page protector or zipper plastic bag, and a pen and let's relax with some therapeutic scribbling and blending.

This week I start with a fine-tip water-resistant pen for continuous, or single, line drawing; then continue with some neurographic softening and other simple embellishment. Watercolor, or other color, optional.

It's another simple, relaxing, quick-but-take-as-long-as-you'd-like art-making session! Let's have some art fun and consider just how amazing butterflies are.

All you need for this week's creative self-care easy art is paper and some type of writing or drawing implement.

Join me to practice creative self-care with another fun and relaxing small-art prompt.

Welcome to Better With Art! I’m Melinda, here to encourage you to reclaim your creativity and establish a healthy habit of creative self-care through weekly small-art prompts. These can be done in an…

Art-making isn't just a hobby, or a career for a fortunate few, it's a vital part of mental well-being. Practice creative self-care by making art with me.

Join me for some more creative self-care art-making with inexpensive materials. Because reclaiming your creativity doesn't need to cost a lot of money.

Grab some markers and join me for some flow-inspiring line-making.