Monday in Motivation – Whether you’re a brand new artist, or just taking the plunge as a professional for the first time, it can always be a struggle to have confidence in your art. Come by tomorrow for an excellent reminder by Steff Metal on where your confidence can come from.
Tuesday in Featured Artists – This week we’ll be showcasing some beautiful abstracts by Maria Kitano. Feel free to stop by and peruse her work on Tuesday, and don’t forget to submit your own artwork to be featured on EE as well.
Wednesday in General Art Advice – Have you been craving some quality time with other, like-minded artists? Artists retreats are a fun way to spark your creativity without locking yourself in your studio, and they’re the type of event that you could even host yourself! Learn how on Wednesday.
Thursday in Artist Interviews – Last but certainly not least, drop in at the end of the week for a great interview with self-taught painter, Claire McElveen.
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