Sometimes sitting down to paint isn’t easy. Check out this video to learn some creative rituals that will help you unblock your artist’s block.
Inspiration
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Ninja Art Tip #65 How To Loosen Up Your Paintings: An Example [PART TWO]
For an example of loosening up your paintings, check out this video. I created this artwork of a koala using my egg timer technique.
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Ninja Art Tip #65 How To Loosen Up Your Paintings [PART ONE]
Want a tip to loosen up your paintings? There are so many ways to do this, but my favourite involves a chicken timer! Find out more here.
Ninja Art Tip #60 The Best Pencils for Drawing
Are you still wondering about which type of pencil to pick up? Learn about my favourite pencil types and why I love them here.
Ninja Art Tip #45 Stop Talking. Start Creating.
To start creating, you need to both stop thinking and stop talking! Once we start complaining about our artistic barriers, we end up wasting heaps of time. Learn how to better use that time here.
Ninja Art Tip #44 Stop Thinking. Start Creating.
Our own thoughts are our biggest obstacle to being creative. So if you want to be creative, you need to engage your zen mind. Learn more about this here.
Ninja Art Tip #40 Remove the Overwhelm
Are you feeling overwhelmed about picking up your pencils to draw? If so, it’s best to shrink the size of the job. Learn how twinchies can help here!
Ninja Art Tip #38 Remove the Barriers
Do you feel like you’re constantly struggling to draw or paint? Watch here for a number of tips on how to overcome the barriers you are facing.
Ninja Art Tip #35 Learn to Walk Before You Can Run
Have you ever heard the quote: “We have to learn to walk before we can run”? The same principle applies to painting! Watch this tip to learn how.
Ninja Art Tip #34 The Best Order to Learn Different Mediums In
Have you ever wondered about the order to learn the different mediums?Watch here to learn what the best order is and why!
Ninja Art Tip #33 The Best Subjects to Start Out with Drawing
Are you a beginner drawer who’s struggling? You might be surprised to know that there is actually a helpful order to learn drawing! Watch here to learn what it is.
Ninja Art Tip #31 Your Zen Art Mind
Your mindset is everything when you are painting or drawing! A mindset shift is all it takes to get people drawing. Learn more about this here.
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