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Will I go back to doing commission art? (An Open Post)
Since returning to art, I’ve decided not to take on commission orders due to health reasons, but I’ve received positive feedback and found satisfaction in gifting my artwork. However, I’m starting to feel the urge to take on commissions again. If I decide to take on commissions again, it will likely be through personal connections…
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Shall we talk about art?
Wow what a return back to art it’s been for me. I’ve made many drawings and a painting since returning to my first love, art. Most of my pieces were gifted to friends, and the couple portraits were done as barter commissions. I gift my art to bring joy to those who appreciate it. I’m…
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My return to art has been far more rewarding than I ever imagined.
I’m reaping in the rewards of my return back into art, and it feels like a dream to me, one that I have longed for during my time away. The rewards are not monetary; they are praise and gratitude from the many people who have shown sheer enjoyment in my art, both from my recent…
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My official comeback into creating art
With the assistance of Occupational Therapy, I plan to officially resume creating art in May 2026. I will experiment with tools to strengthen my grip, which has been affected by a health issue that prevented me from painting and drawing since last summer. It’s been about nine months since I could consistently hold a pencil…
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When will your paintings be available on social media?
_____The most asked question I hear in person and online as well as through email. I hope you are following my blog, where I share my journey and insights. To all my followers on social media who have asked questions leading up to my return to my art, your support means a lot and inspires…
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Can mental illness influence my creativity?
I was asked on a few occasions from those who knew of my mental illness before I actually made it publicly known when I came out as Healingwithart, formally known as Customart2imagine, if I believe my creativity is due to my mental health. Before I dropped the Ca2i moniker to spread the word of how…
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The Unwelcomed Conversation
How would you handle an unwelcomed conversation by someone invited into your home that was sent to do a job for you? A conversation by a stranger who knows nothing about you but quickly judges you and your home, as if evaluating some cover of a book without understanding the story within. This person, who…
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