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From portfolio building to Business building: A journey of Development and Inspiration leading to success

By |2024-08-03T19:06:22+02:00August 3rd, 2024|Art, Artist Life|

Twenty years ago, I embarked on my career as a make-up artist, often collaborating on free work projects to build my portfolio. One such collaboration in 2005 brought me together with Nastassia, a semi-professional model, and a novice photographer. We were all in our mid-twenties, full of ambition and dreams, creating beautiful work together. Little did we know that our paths, though diverging, would cross again in the most inspiring ways. Nastassia and I lost touch after those initial photoshoots. We only knew each other through our shared collaborations with photographers. Life took us in different directions. Some [...]

The Fascinating Journey of Cultural Transformation

By |2024-08-02T14:46:50+02:00August 2nd, 2024|Art|

How Does Lowbrow Art Become Highbrow? How Does That Happen? This blog post delves into the fascinating process by which certain art forms transition from being perceived as lowbrow to highbrow, highlighting the dynamic nature of cultural appreciation and the transformative power of art. Have you ever wondered how some things considered simple or lowbrow today might be revered as intellectual and elite in the future? It's a fascinating journey that some art forms and cultural expressions undergo, shifting from being popular or even dismissed to becoming respected and highly valued. Let’s explore this phenomenon with some intriguing [...]

Understanding Art: A Guide for Everyone!

By |2024-08-02T22:37:55+02:00July 31st, 2024|Art|

As an artist, I often find that many people are intrigued by the world of art but feel intimidated by the various classifications and the perceived elitism surrounding it. Whether you are from the working class or the middle class, understanding the different types of art and finding your place in the art world can be both enriching and exciting. Let’s delve into the definitions of various art forms, including Lowbrow, Middlebrow, and Highbrow Art, and explore how you can confidently start collecting art. Exploring Different Art Forms Lowbrow, Middlebrow, and Highbrow Art Highbrow Art: Origins: The term [...]

What Can Artists Learn from Sabrina Carpenter?

By |2024-07-03T08:51:10+02:00July 3rd, 2024|Art, Artist Life|

"I'm working late, 'cause I'm a singer..."🎤 Sabrina Carpenter is currently a major star in the entertainment world, with her latest single "Espresso" topping the charts, performances at Coachella, and a recent stint opening for Taylor Swift's Eras tour. While some might view her as an overnight success, her journey has been anything but. Let’s explore some valuable lessons that artists can learn from Sabrina Carpenter’s rise to fame, and how these insights can be applied to your art career. Embrace the Journey to Stardom Building a successful art career takes time, dedication, and patience, much like Sabrina [...]

A Journey of Passion and Excellence

By |2024-07-02T15:08:46+02:00July 2nd, 2024|Art, Artist Life|

I wanted to take a moment to share a bit about my artistic journey and the incredible support I've received along the way. Art has always been my passion, and capturing the essence of modern muses through my portraits has been a dream come true. From the early days, I’ve poured my heart into every piece, striving for excellence and perfection in every brushstroke. My goal has always been to create art that resonates deeply, evoking beauty, confidence, and elegance. I am deeply honored that my work has found its way into the homes of art lovers around [...]

How Painting Transformed My Life

By |2024-06-30T22:04:13+02:00June 30th, 2024|Art, Artist Life|

Life has a way of throwing curveballs at us, often leaving us feeling stuck, uninspired, and unfulfilled. Whether it's the monotony of a job we despise, the loneliness amplified by endless scrolling through social media, or the overwhelming sense of not living our true purpose, these feelings are all too common. The pandemic brought many of these emotions to the surface for countless individuals, but for some, these dark clouds of sadness, anxiety, and hopelessness lingered far longer. I know this struggle intimately. As a single mother raising two children, I left behind a thriving business that I [...]

Why I Needed This Pain in My Life to Grow and Succeed

By |2024-06-21T14:58:37+02:00June 21st, 2024|Art, Artist Life|

Hello dear reader, Have you ever taken a moment to sit down and truly reflect on your life? To think about the good times, the bad times, the mistakes you’ve made, or even just what you did yesterday? For many of us, this kind of reflection can be incredibly painful. There’s so much trauma, heartache, suffering, and financial worry that it can feel overwhelming. Instead of facing this pain, we often choose to mask it with distractions. We scroll endlessly on Instagram or TikTok, longing for lives as perfect as the ones we see. We binge-watch Netflix or [...]

A New Artistic Collaboration: My Exquisite Earrings Collection in Collaboration with Otazu Jewelry

By |2024-06-20T23:15:25+02:00June 20th, 2024|Art, Artist Life|

A Fusion of Art and Jewelry Dear Art and Jewelry Enthusiasts, I am beyond thrilled to share some exhilarating news with you all! As an artist with an enduring passion for earrings, I have always envisioned my muses adorned with the most beautiful earrings. Today, I am delighted to announce a remarkable collaboration with the esteemed jewelry brand, Otazu Jewelry. Together, we are bringing my vision to life with a unique and enchanting earrings collection that marries art and elegance in the most extraordinary way: a pair of extendable earrings that redefine versatility and glamour! These earrings are [...]

10 Years of Artistry: How Pain Fueled My Growth and Success

By |2024-06-16T16:22:15+02:00June 16th, 2024|Artist Life|

Many business owners will recognize how lonely it can be, and how success often goes uncelebrated. This year marks a significant milestone for me: ten years of being an artist, selling hundreds of artworks, and achieving nearly one million in revenue. As a single mom of two, this journey has been one of immense pride and perseverance. However, it has been far from easy. My son suffers from a rare genetic disease called GNAO1, leading to several life-threatening hospitalizations. Balancing my art business while being by his side in the hospital has been incredibly challenging. There was a [...]

How to remain positive in the face of adversity

By |2024-06-14T19:45:30+02:00June 14th, 2024|Art, Artist Life|

Hello dear readers, One of the most common questions many of us ponder is, "What activities bring me the most joy and fulfillment in life?" This question delves into the core of our happiness and satisfaction, but finding the answer can be challenging amidst the hustle and bustle of daily life, societal expectations, or simply because we haven't had the opportunity to explore different experiences. We often get caught up in our routines and responsibilities, making time for activities that genuinely make us happy feel like a luxury rather than a necessity. There's also the challenge of distinguishing [...]

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