by Pessy Samson | Feb 19, 2026 | Art tips, Beginner art for adults
Whether you are picking up a pencil for the first time or coming back to your sketchbook after a few years away, starting to learn art is incredibly exciting. However, without a clear path, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed by the sheer amount of information out there. To...
by Pessy Samson | Feb 15, 2026 | Beginner art for adults, How to learn art
TL;DR: While art tutorials are popular for creating a specific project, they are often ineffective for long-term skill development. They focus on imitation rather than understanding. To truly learn or teach art, one must prioritize fundamental skills—like color...
by Pessy Samson | Jan 29, 2026 | Child talent in art
Quick Summary: Is Artistic Talent Real? The Myth: You are either born an artist or you aren’t. The Reality: Art is a skill that can be learned, just like math or reading. The Key indicator: Frequent creation in spare time and a love for their craft. Next Step:...
by Pessy Samson | Jan 21, 2026 | Art tips, Beginner art for adults
Feeling lost in a sea of online tutorials? You aren’t alone. The internet is flooded with advanced techniques and confusing jargon that can leave aspiring artists feeling paralyzed. If you want to know how to start learning art without the stress, you need a roadmap....
by Pessy Samson | Nov 11, 2025 | Art tips
You’re 30 minutes into a painting. It started so well. The first marks were confident. The composition looked promising. You were in the zone. Then you step back and look at it. “Oh no. This is terrible.” The colors are muddy. Nothing looks the way...