Welcome to Teresa's Spot for Blog Posts!

I want to help you create a little JOY in your LIFE through ART. Whether you are a widow, widower, empty nester, suffer with anxiety and or depression, art helps me heal and it can help you too.

Dive into a world where art and creativity intertwine to spark joy in everyday moments. Here, you'll discover simple yet inspiring projects designed to ignite your passion for expression. Whether you're a seasoned artist or just beginning your creative journey, join me in exploring the transformative power of artistry and the joy it brings to our lives.

Let's paint, craft, and create our way to happiness together!

-Teresa

Acrylic Painting 101 for Beginners

Relax & Create: Why Painting Is the Ultimate Stress Reliever

Relax & Create: Why Painting Is the Ultimate St...

Painting is one of the best ways to de-stress and reconnect with yourself.

Relax & Create: Why Painting Is the Ultimate St...

Painting is one of the best ways to de-stress and reconnect with yourself.

Building Confidence One BrushStroke at a Time

Building Confidence One BrushStroke at a Time

One of the most powerful tools for silencing those self doubts and building confidence is art. Yep, creating something with your hands and heart can be a total game-changer.  

Building Confidence One BrushStroke at a Time

One of the most powerful tools for silencing those self doubts and building confidence is art. Yep, creating something with your hands and heart can be a total game-changer.  

Painting an Inspirational Butterfly: A Step-by-Step Journey

Painting an Inspirational Butterfly: A Step-by-...

Art is for everyone. It’s not about the rules or perfection; it’s about the joy it brings to your life. Now, go grab a canvas and get painting!

Painting an Inspirational Butterfly: A Step-by-...

Art is for everyone. It’s not about the rules or perfection; it’s about the joy it brings to your life. Now, go grab a canvas and get painting!

Embrace the Unknown: How Trying New Art Techniques Sparks Creativity and Joy

Embrace the Unknown: How Trying New Art Techniq...

Here are five reasons why trying new creative techniques is not only positive but fun. 

Embrace the Unknown: How Trying New Art Techniq...

Here are five reasons why trying new creative techniques is not only positive but fun. 

Why I Don’t Worry About Being a “Real Artist- LOL!

Why I Don’t Worry About Being a “Real Artist- LOL!

To me, being an artist isn’t about titles, fine art or being in a museum.  It’s about creating a feeling inside and through that hopefully something pretty.  It’s about taking time to...

Why I Don’t Worry About Being a “Real Artist- LOL!

To me, being an artist isn’t about titles, fine art or being in a museum.  It’s about creating a feeling inside and through that hopefully something pretty.  It’s about taking time to...

5 Reasons Why Your Art Does not Have to be Good

5 Reasons Why Your Art Does not Have to be Good

As an acrylic artist, who has been painting for over 15 years, I’ve learned that the journey of creation is just as important—if not more so—than the final product. Art...

5 Reasons Why Your Art Does not Have to be Good

As an acrylic artist, who has been painting for over 15 years, I’ve learned that the journey of creation is just as important—if not more so—than the final product. Art...