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Creative self-care art-making isn’t magic but it can feel like it… Make easy watercolor fish with me
Take time for creative self-care! It doesn't always have an impressive and immediate affect on your mood, but is always worth it. Need inspiration? Grab some watercolors and a toilet paper tube and…
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Watercolor Flow
This week's prompt isn't at all what I thought it would be. But it's exactly what I needed. Maybe it's just what you need, too.
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Week 51: Give Yourself the Gift of Creative Self-Care
Welcome to Week 51 of the 52-Week Art Journal Journey. I’m Melinda, and I’m here to encourage you to reclaim your creativity and establish a healthy habit of creative self-care through my simple…
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Week 49: Watercolor Ornaments
I’ve been wanting to try out these watercolor Christmas ornaments for a while. But when I first saw them, it was too early for Christmas ornaments. If Christmas ornaments aren’t your thing, I’ve…
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Week 48: Relaxing Night Sky
Welcome to Week 48 of the 52-Week Art Journal Journey. I’m Melinda, and I’m here to encourage you to reclaim your creativity and establish a healthy habit of creative self-care through my simple…
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Week 47: Last Leaves of Autumn Watercolor
I know I was supposed to move on… “supposed to”… move on from watercolors BUT I really wanted to try my version of an autumn branch I saw on Andrea Nelson’s Instagram. And…
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Week 42: More Mind-Quieting Lines
Welcome to Week 42 of the 52-Week Art Journal Journey. I’m Melinda, and I’m here to encourage you to reclaim your creativity and establish a healthy habit of creative self-care through my simple…
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Week 39: Autumn Color Mixing
I'm not one of those women who love fall. But let's have some fun mixing autumnal colors, and relax with some neurographic art.
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Week 36: Finding Rest in Creative Self-Care
Art our of your comfort zone, and find rest in creative self-care this week on the 52-Week Art Journal Journey.
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Week 33: Translucent Acrylic… Lines and… CATS!
We're relaxing with acrylic craft paint... which it turns out can have a translucent effect like watercolor with nothing but an old plastic credit-card style card.