Art inspires and touches our souls. It has the power to bring us together and create incredible emotional experiences. Natalie uses her gift of creativity to paint the colorful world of her friends and family, one that brings peace and celebrates our differences. She believes in creating from the heart and not leaving anyone behind.
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Creating the 2018 Artist of Life Workbook
I've been working on next year's Artist of Life Workbook! Today I'm sharing my creative process on how I create a digital and physical product.
Travel Memories Room Decor
So inspired by my new room decor! I just got this world map cork board and am beginning to decorate it with polaroid photos of my favorite people and memories all around the world.
35: How to Be a Proactive Creative w/ Graphic Designer & DIY YouTuber Karen Kavett
The only way to get noticed is to make things and put them out there. Today’s guest, Karen Kavett, is a crafter and freelance graphic designer. Since high school, Karen has been putting her work out into the world, earning opportunities with HGTV and YouTube. This episode is for those with a passion for creating.
Done is better than perfect
Wanted to share this important lesson with you: Done is better than perfect. If you have a project you want to be working on, start now! Start before you're ready, do the work, and don't hold back.
14: The Rise & Fall of My Creative Ego
This week was a rollercoaster of emotions. At one point I felt so inspired, fulfilled, like I was on top of the world. And in the next moment, all of that confidence and excitement was squashed and I felt like I was worthless and ridiculous. And then I had to take some time to pick up the pieces and level myself. Let me tell you the story about what happened.
After reviewing the podcast, I do have some afterthoughts. I forgot to mention how part of that blow was that I didn't feel appreciated for my work or my help, and that added to the anger and frustration. That's another topic for another day. Today we can just focus on the creative ego aspect.
My point is, we all have issues and soft spots that we can work out. One at a time. Awareness is the first step, then rewiring your beliefs (like how I did in my digital journal afterward) is the next step.
Advice on Starting a YouTube Channel & Blog | Q&A
Today I'm sharing tips on how to start and grow a successful youtube channel & blog, as well as my creative process in filming, planning, and editing videos.
HOW TO: Blue Gray Hair + Lavender Ombre Extensions
You guys know I love to play with hair color. I've had pastel hair since Jan 2014. Many of you asked for a hair tutorial, so here it is! Loving this new shade of blue gray.
Thoughts: Picture Taipei
I had the most amazing experience shooting a short film in Taipei with an incredibly talented team. My heart is full and overflowing with love. I’m so happy and grateful for all the new friends I’ve met, the special moments we shared, and many lessons that I’ve learned along the way. There were and still … Read more