All Things Art
The Bold School Blog: A community of bold artists learning and creating together.
Author: Leigh Penner
Before we get started I like to save you some work and see what Google says!
Some say YES to learning to draw first:
- "Learning to draw is paramount to your journey as an ar ...
Author: Leigh Penner
The Problem with Selecting Bold Colors
Sometimes it is easy to get stuck in a rut of the same color selection. Other times, looking at a work, you can easily see that there is s...
Say hello to Bold Color Artist, Bethany Aiken
Bethany caught the attention of Bold School when she first posted in our group about her art collaboration with a hippo!! Seriously!?! She actually got ...
Author: Leigh Penner
Okay, so this title is a tad sarcastic. lol. On the other hand, is the question legitimate? I mean, how nice are your pillows??
This type of comment is something many people s...
By Artist and Founder Charla Maarschalk
Disclaimer: This post is a little longer than my normal format.
If you’ve ever participated in online learning you know that some courses are better than ot...
Author: Charla Maarschalk
TWO STORIES OF TAKING RISKS
I recently heard a story, the source completely escapes me right now, of a prisoner-turned-artist who spoke of what changed in him when he was...
Author: Charla Maarschalk
I LOVE having 1000 different sketch books lying around and I dream of filling them up. Every blank page is filled with so much potential. And every incredible sketchbook a...
Author: Charla Maarschalk
If you’ve been reading my blogs, you know that I travelled to Kenya in early 2019. If you haven’t read, be sure to catch up on the stories I’ve written so far.
This post ...
Author: Charla Maarschalk
Where do you learn?
Some people go to university or college for their entire lives because they love to learn. Some people read a lot of books. Others Google incessantly....
Author: Charla Maarschalk
Can I boldly state that I created a Masterpiece?
Sometimes you just hit gold with one creative initiative.
// Does a Masterpiece have a story behind it?
Paths to the ...
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Art is often thought of as an item to match your pillows. Let's challenge that perspective! Let's create art that calls people to action. Art should have impact. Time to make art that matters, art that people want to hang on their walls.
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