Tag: art
Story of my business name.
This week on the blog I want to talk about. How I came up with my business name. I will start by saying my business name and then breaking it down bit by bit. MariesArtEST2017 Marie: This is my first name. Art: is what I do. Primarily, I’m a mixed media artist. EST2017: In 2017,…
Christmas art prompts
Here are some festive Christmas drawing prompts to spark creativity: Traditional Holiday Scenes 1. A cozy fireplace with stockings hung and a glowing fire. 2. Santa Claus delivers gifts under a sparkling Christmas tree. 3. A winter village covered in snow with twinkling lights. 4. A family ice skating on a frozen pond surrounded by…
Changes in my business for 2025.
Welcome to Mariesartest2017 blog. As December comes closer, I’m beginning to think about where the direction on my business will be in 2025. I am confident that I still want to pursue my art and work on my next book. I’d like to mention what’s going to stay the same and then continue with what’s…
Mommy & Me Art Projects: 10 Fun toddler room Ideas with your kids.
Mommy & Me Art Projects: 10 Fun toddler room Ideas your kids will love doing together.As a busy mom, mommy, and me art projects allow me to connect with my son and create a lasting memory. Projects that merge function and fun like these fun toddler room ideas are a lifesaver. Not only are…
Halloween shop update
Happy October 3, 2024. I have paint my Halloween artwork up for sale on Facebook and tiktok. Old pumpkin artwork started to pass along to new home. There are $3 each. Facebook market place link: https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/499046293099624/?mibextid=dXMIcH Tiktok shop : https://www.tiktok.com/t/ZTFU6RcPm/ Find me on these social medias: Website: https://mariesartest2017.wordpress.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/maries_art_est2017/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/MarieArtEST2017 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@MariesArtEST Facebook…
Taking time for rest.
Currently in the hospital 🏥 being monitored with my pregnancy. I’ve been admitted to the hospital for my high blood pressure while pregnant. I will be taking a few days off to rest. I will check notifications, although on my art social media. I plan to work on my ongoing projects, mainly sketches that need…
Greetings July 2024
This first blog post of July I’d like to just give updates and make an announcement . I have been so busy this last week of June 2024. Running around essentially like a chicken with my head cut off. Doctors appointments, medication pick ups and with all a lack of energy. Hoping for a productive…
Chat with me June 2024
This week on the blog grab your drink preferably coffee for me. We are going to talk about general updates because I’m in the writing block and have no real ideas.After the start of this month I had to get any cell phone. It is a Nokia and not what I miss using which is…
Here are some creative ways to use your sketchbook
Visual Journaling: Use your sketchbook as a visual diary, combining sketches with written entries to document your thoughts, feelings, and experiences. Theme Exploration: Choose a theme (e.g., nature, emotions, dreams) and create a series of sketches exploring different aspects of that theme. Collage Art: Cut out images from magazines, newspapers, or old books and use…