by Sandra Mucha | Jan 14, 2022 | Studio Habits
January is studio reorganization time here in my Richardson, TX art studio. What better way to increase productivity than with a deep dive of your set up. Try this mantra while you clean, ” Like with Like, and everything has a home.” First, Sort supplies...
by Sandra Mucha | Mar 26, 2021 | Art Supplies, Studio Habits
Cleaning acrylic paint brushes while conserving water in the art studio is a daily practice for me. I created a FREE download inspired by my virtual students based on info from fellow artist over the past several years. I am no longer helping with face-to-face...
by Sandra Mucha | Jan 15, 2021 | Studio Habits
The benefits of a daily creative practice are many. Here are my tips for setting up a habitual creativity space based on my fine art practice. I think you’ll be amazed how it pushes you to re-evaluate your use of time, and makes you a better artist for any...
by Sandra Mucha | Nov 24, 2020 | 30 Paintings in 30 Days, Art Exploring in Nature, Inspiration, Studio Habits
Birds of a feather flock together during my weekly art creations whether I am developing a bird’s eye-view or feathered friends. Students are practicing with a variety of nature scenes, birds, skies, and native plants that support our feathered friends. Each week I...
by Sandra Mucha | Sep 15, 2020 | Color Palettes, Studio Habits
What is the best way store wet acrylic paints between your painting sessions? My art students for years, have seen how I seal my palette up at the end of each class with a reusable container. I use a Masterson’s Sta-wet Palette that seals up a paper palette...
by Sandra Mucha | Mar 16, 2020 | Studio Habits
The fog will lift eventually I have to believe. By week’s end I started to trust that this pandemic will reveal many unforseen perspectives. In the meantime, I took a much needed solo ride in nature. It was needed after a week of less art making due to the...
