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The science behind ‘don’t be boring’

The science behind ‘don’t be boring’

Carol L. DouglasDec 19, 20244 min read
With technical competence comes the freedom to think about whatever you want, rather than what others have thought about before.
Ten free Christmas gifts

Ten free Christmas gifts

Carol L. DouglasDec 17, 20244 min read
If we want to paint into our extreme dotage, a healthy body is perhaps the most important tool of all. Treat yourself.
Monday Morning Art School: treading-water syndrome

Monday Morning Art School: treading-water syndrome

Carol L. DouglasDec 15, 20244 min read
‘Flailing around’ is a good description of one way in which we temporarily take leave of our senses. But it’s not the only way.
How does your sense of place influence your artwork?

How does your sense of place influence your artwork?

Carol L. DouglasDec 12, 20244 min read
What are the cultural expectations of the place you currently live? The place you’re from? How are they expressed in your work?
How to choose wall art

How to choose wall art

Carol L. DouglasDec 10, 20244 min read
“Art should make you think and feel. It doesn’t have to match your couch,” has been a catchphrase for as long as I can remember. But why shouldn’t it match your furnishings?