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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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My virtual art gallery
I’ve added a clickable link in my bio here on my site to my YouTube channel where you can watch time-lapse videos of my drawings and browse older videos of my artwork, including paintings, handmade clocks, and woodworking. YouTube features the complete versions of my creations, condensed into just minutes. If you like the art…
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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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Trying to stage a comeback
Although I’m not at my best still, health-wise, I’m attempting a comeback with what use I have left with my hands, navigating the challenges presented by the effects of Intracranial Pressure (ICP) that debilitates my eyesight, often throwing my focus into chaos. The constant struggle with nausea looms over me, especially because I know that…
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You’re gonna need a bigger drawing pad
I don’t think I need a bigger drawing pad for my next piece. Right now, I’m happily using a 9×12 pad and a vibrant blue paper to draw sharks, which happen to be my favorite marine predator and an endless source of inspiration for my artwork. I’ve always found sharks fascinating, much like I do…
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Here’s the HWA plan for the rest of 2025.
I’ve been drawing for a few months since returning, and I’ve received positive feedback from friends, family, and social media. My skills with colored pencils have improved a lot. My colored pencil and charcoal works complement my acrylic paintings. I’m currently creating a mixed media drawing with charcoal and pastels on an 18 by 24…
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