The Muppets Guide to World Domination
The Muppets guide to life and personality development I distinctly remember watching the old Muppet Show growing up and thinking that the vast majority of these muppets characters were completely...
View Article15 things I wish I would have known back when I knew it all
Don’t worry, this is not some boo-hoo my life sucks kind of thing. This is not about regret. I am not young enough to know everything. ~Oscar Wilde This is not about looking back and wishing that I...
View ArticleCheck out the Artist Online Community Directory
Artist Online Community Directory As a community-based site, our purpose is to not only give you the opportunity to interact with this amazing worldwide creative community we have here at Skinny...
View ArticleAn Artist’s Invocation
I have always loved invocations like this because they remind us of the mysterious and quite possibly magical creative process that inspires all artists regardless of their craft. I forget how many...
View ArticleTurn Off Facebook, Tune Out Twitter, and Rediscover Your Life
Turn Off, Tune Out, and Rediscover Your Life It’s probably no surprise to you that these days we are under a constant barrage of media input. If it’s not television, music, moves, or video games...
View ArticleMeet artist Connie Hozvicka of Dirty Footprints Studio
Every once in awhile when we get our act together here at Skinny Artist, we have the pleasure of introducing you to a new featured artist. We have them sit down and talk to us for a few minutes about...
View ArticleHow to Not Screw Up your Art Scholarship Submission
How to finally get that art scholarship by: Kristina Gehrmann There are literally thousands of available scholarships, awards and grants out there, for both art students and professional artists...
View ArticleIntroducing Skinny WordPress!
Why Skinny WordPress? Those of you who have followed Skinny Artist for awhile may be wondering why I would think about starting another website when I already spend so much time bitching about not...
View ArticleAn Artist’s Bookshelf – “The Artist’s Way” by Julia Cameron
This is the third book in an ongoing series where we’ll be talking about a small collection of books that deal with art and the creative process. These particular books were chosen because they have...
View ArticleThe Goal of Nothing & the Art of Letting Go
“When I let go of what I am, I become what I might be.” ~Lao Tzu Let’s face it, having goals kind of sucks! What do you want to do, be, or have in ten years? Where do you see yourself in twenty...
View ArticleThe Zen of Inbox Infinity
You’ve got more #$@% mail! Those of you who have been online long enough may remember when getting email was an exciting event. We all loved hearing that bossy little AOL voice telling us that we got...
View Article5 Ways to Rediscover your Art and Reclaim your Passion
So what happened?! Do you remember when you just loved to create? Do you remember that feeling of being lost inside your imagination while the rest of the world dropped away? When exactly did you lose...
View Article21 Artists to Watch in 2012
"Love" by Lani Woods The last several years, Skinny Artist has published a list of “21 Amazing Artists to Watch” in an effort to recognize some of the best up and coming artists online, as well as...
View ArticleCopyright is Not the Problem, You Are!
Copyright is Not the Problem, You Are! by: Cory Huff Pinterest is upon us! For some reason, the Internet decided to throw a giant fit over copyright over the last few weeks. It started (sort’ve)...
View ArticleThere Are No Artists
You win, I lose! As creative artists we have been trained to see things in a particular way which is if you win, then I lose. We either get the publishing or recording contract or we get rejected. We...
View ArticleDoes Your Website Suck?
Let’s be honest for a moment. . . Does your current website suck? Do you frequently suffer from website shame and embarrassment? Do you sometimes avoid telling people where to find your website...
View Article5 Strategies Artists Can Use to Overcome Procrastination
Stop Thinking About It and Start Doing It! By: Dan Johnson You know that feeling when you’re dying to create some epic piece of artwork, but for some reason, it never gets done? As an artist, I get...
View ArticleHey you, get off of my cloud!
Dude, where’s all my stuff?! These days it seems my head and pretty much my entire digital life is “in the clouds” Yes, I’ll admit (grudgingly) that I’m old enough to remember things like CD’s, printed...
View ArticleLet It Go
It’s time to. . . Let go of the anger of what could have been Let go of the worry of what might become Let go of the mistakes you think you’ve made Let go of a future you cannot yet see Let go of...
View ArticleWaxing the Golden Rule
Waxing the Golden Rule by: Kara Brook The road to hell & litigation is often paved with good intentions I’m an encaustic painter who enjoys sharing what I have learned as I develop my own...
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