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Clever Ways to Make Drawing in a Sketchbook a Habit

February 14, 2023 By Rebecca LP Johnson   2 Comments

freehand mandala from a sketchbook in red, pink, orange with heart and star motifs

To make drawing in your sketchbook a habit, here is a list of things you can try.  In this post find twelve ideas on how to create a sketchbook habit. . . .

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How to Make Drawings When You are Not Inspired

February 1, 2023 By Rebecca LP Johnson   4 Comments

sketchbook playground magic pencil drawing from life

Make drawings even when you have no inspiration at all.  If you wait until inspiration shows up, you will be unlikely to have the volume of work you need to discover your style, pay attention to patterns, and develop your skills. . . .

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Why Gratitude Journals Are Better Than Diaries

January 14, 2023 By Rebecca LP Johnson   4 Comments

  The structure of a gratitude journal keeps me from complaining, comparing, condemning or criticizing and keeps me focused on the things I appreciate. . . .

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5 Drawing Tips and Tricks You Need to Know

November 10, 2022 By Rebecca LP Johnson   Leave a Comment

Ink drawing exercise for when you are out of drawing ideas

Five drawing tips inside this post.  Drawing is a form of meditation and can take you directly to "the zone". . . .

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Stay Inspired with These Fourteen Tricks to Boost Creativity

August 7, 2022 By Rebecca LP Johnson   6 Comments

Stay inspired with ink sketchbook drawings like this -Rebecca Payne

Stay inspired with the following ideas for motivation.  Inspiration can be elusive and sporatic. . . .

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How to Find Your Authentic Artistic Style

June 1, 2022 By Rebecca LP Johnson   Leave a Comment

find your art style

Find your art style with the steps in this post. . . .

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How I Quit Spending Money at the Scrapbook Store

February 16, 2021 By Rebecca LP Johnson   2 Comments

how to develop authentic artistic style

Long ago, the scrapbook store was irresistible to me.  I would go in there looking to spend money.  . . .

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About Me: Art and Faith: The first thing to know is that I thank and honor the the Most High God . . .

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