Posts by Nicholas Wilton
Happiness Comes in Waves – Ep 147
We need balance in life and art—it’s a little like the art of surfing, where momentum and constant adjustment help us navigate life’s unpredictabilities. Wayfinding is all about making decisions in the moment to achieve better outcomes. This episode builds on the idea of finding your way as you go, emphasizing the importance of approaching…
Read MoreStaying present in your practice is everything!
I’m still in Greece and I find myself noticing everything more here. A stunning shade of blue, or a texture on a wall can stop me in my tracks! I’m taking tons of photos and I know they will inform my new art. What makes all this possible is presence. Here’s how I think about…
Read MoreBloom Into You – Nicholas Wilton – Ep 146
Creating something tangible—like a SPARK Playbook, which serves as a visual roadmap for your artistic progress—has transformative power. Artists can take small, meaningful steps to uncover their artistic direction and the value of playful experimentation using my five-step Bloom method. This method helps you stay present in the creative process and engage deeply with your…
Read MoreMixing the perfect blue…
Hello everyone I’m coming to you from Paros, Greece! This island is so beautiful! The colors pop among the whites of the buildings. There’s an amazing blue accent on many doors and windows. While on a run, I saw a big white church with a blue door. I love it so much and wanted to…
Read MoreThe Emotional Gift of Nature – Nicholas Wilton – Ep 145
Engaging with the natural world can elevate creativity, and revitalize mind and spirit. The meditative qualities of art-making and nature, with its serenity and beauty, serve as a powerful muse. Nature has provided me with solace during challenging times. In this episode, we’re diving deep into the profound relationship between art-making, nature, and our emotional…
Read MoreMy Favorite Travel Setup…
I’m coming to you from Mykonos, Greece today! I love checking out new places. The water, boats, and colors here are all so beautiful. When traveling I always bring art materials as well as the things I need to film what I’m doing so I can share it with you. Check it out here… I…
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