Posts by Nicholas Wilton
Overcoming What Is Hard in Art – Terri Froelich and Nicholas Wilton – Ep 61
One of the amazing things about teaching and participating in art workshops are the people. I’d say about half of the “aha moments” come from just sitting around and talking. You’re surrounded by all these artists from all over the world with a wealth of different skills and experiences and you get to glean from…
Read MoreMy Holiday Tradition You’ll Love Doing
Nicholas, Happy Holidays! I’m excited to share a fun thing I love to do that’s become my holiday tradition. It came out of never finding wrapping paper I liked. Now I paint it myself! It’s super easy and relaxing as long as you’re not in a hurry and plan ahead. Check this out… With basic…
Read MoreCreate Your Breakthrough – Nicholas Wilton – Ep 60
Every artist wants a breakthrough. But some will do the same thing for years before their art begins shifting in the right direction. On this episode, I want to demystify breakthroughs and show you how to go further at a faster rate. We’ll look at listening to our inner voice, the importance of vision, the…
Read MoreDo you need a breakthrough?
It’s Ferris from the Art2Life Team here, for this week’s vlog. I wanted to share some thoughts on breakthroughs in your art. I moved recently and haven’t had much time to paint, however, the move has allowed me to reflect on my art this past year. Specifically, I’ve been thinking about what’s helped move my…
Read MoreTake A Guilt Free Break From Your Art / Nicholas Wilton – Ep 59
How do you think of yourself as an artist? You may need to think of it more broadly than you’ve typically done. The reason is this: being an artist encompasses all that you are, everything that makes up your personality, perspective, passions, and existence. You can see that being an artist is much bigger than…
Read MoreCheck out these new tools to use in your art!
I’m here with my friend Guy Diehl, a Bay Area still life realist painter. Guy has cool tools he invented for his art practice that we want to share with you. Check these out, as they could be helpful for you too! Take a look… What tools have you invented to help in your art…
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