On grief, art, and the way through.
Writing from the studio — on why grief behaves the way it does, how art helps carry it, and what I’ve learned painting through my own.
Why Grief Gets Harder After Everyone Goes Home
When early support dwindles, grief can deepen—learn common emotional and physical signs, coping strategies, and when to seek professional help.
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July 2026The Waves of Grief: Why It Hits You When You Least Expect It
Why grief resurfaces unexpectedly, what triggers it, how the brain processes loss, and practical ways—like art and support—to cope.
June 2026Does Grief Ever Get Easier?
Grief doesn’t vanish but changes; learn how grief evolves, common triggers, coping strategies, and how memorial art can aid healing.
May 2026What No One Tells You About Life After the Funeral
After a funeral, grief often reshapes daily life—bringing loneliness, guilt, and physical symptoms; memorial art and keepsakes can help you maintain connection and heal.
April 20267 Ways Memorial Art Helps Process Grief
Creating memorial art—paintings, quilts, jewelry—helps express emotions, maintain connection, reduce stress, and find meaning after loss.
March 2026Mixing Different Mediums and Techniques in Painting
As a painter, you must have a thorough working knowledge of different mediums and painting techniques. This knowledge is essential not only to your commercial success but also to your ability to express your artistic vision. Here’s an overview of what you should know about mixing various mediums and using different techniques.
February 20265 Tips to Help a Clouded Mind from Grief
Have you been suffering from a cluttered mind as a result of grief? Here, I’ll share 5 tips on ways to simply deal with the emotions.
January 2026How to Handle the Death Anniversary of a Loved One
Does the death anniversary of your loved one have you feeling restless? Well fear not – read on or watch the video to get some tips for this day.
December 2025Choosing the Right Artwork for Restaurants
Finding the right decor for your restaurant can be almost as important as the menu. Adding some artwork can really bring the place together and give it that extra bit of wow factor.
December 2025How Artwork Influences Purchase Decisions
Visual expression of all types has the ability to impact how we think. Whether you’re visiting a museum or simply staring at an advertisement, art can be a powerful tool in shaping desire.
November 2025What Does an Art Consultant do?
Some people buy art simply because they like it. Others buy art because they are collectors, or they may want …
October 20253 Types of Important Abstract Art Styles
When you think of influential artists, who comes to mind? If you think about great artists such as Van Gogh and Monet, you’re not wrong.
September 2025Why Do People Buy Art?
There are plenty of reasons why people buy art. Owning a nice piece of art can not only enhance the room where you put it but it can be a nice investment, as well.
August 2025When Does and Doesn’t Abstract Art Work?
If you are looking for some interesting art pieces for your home or office, abstract art can be a fantastic addition.