by Elaine | Jul 17, 2019 | Teaching
Elaine Luther demonstrating a T-shirt printing method in a class. I have taught since 1992, starting when I was a college student myself. I consistently get really high reviews for my teaching and I want to share with you what I’ve learned over the years so that you...
by Elaine | Jul 8, 2019 | My Art & Studio
I’m a big believer in not talking too much about art while it’s being made. One should save that energy for the work. But after talking so much about being in a not-very-productive phase, of giving up even, in previous posts, I wanted to show you that...
by Elaine | May 30, 2019 | Uncategorized
If you ever struggle with getting your blog posts written for your artist website, I’m here to help with actionable steps that really work! Idea capture The first step is the idea. You need a system to capture ideas as they come to you. This can be as simple...
by Elaine | May 30, 2019 | My Art & Studio
Time for me to fill you in on my collaboration with my artist friend, Betsy Zacsek, who illustrated the lovely Women Inventor’s Placemat! Here’s what happened, about a year ago, my daughter was having breakfast, using one of our many educational placemats....
by Elaine | May 28, 2019 | About Creativity
“I started seeing it as a rest instead of a slump,” said a podcast guest on the Get Paid Podcast (which you should totally listen to). She added that that idea made it finite and also made it seem more positive. I loved that so much I stopped whatever I...
by Elaine | May 28, 2019 | My Books
I was asked to write up how to outline your course, so I did! Here’s an ebooklet for you! It’s 25 pages with 6 pages of worksheets and for a limited time, it’s pay what you want! You choose the price, with free as one of the options! It covers way...
by Elaine | Feb 26, 2019 | About Creativity
Recently someone I met at a conference wrote to me and said, look I’ve started drawing again. I encouraged her to keep it up and also to try art journaling. Then a couple of days later, I recommended to an artist in a group that she start art journaling. She...
by Elaine | Feb 24, 2019 | My Art & Studio
One of the downsides of social media is that one’s voice is diluted and divided. In my earlier days of blogging, that was my only platform, so everything went there. Now, I might have conversations about art on twitter, share my photo series on Instagram, and...
by Elaine | Feb 24, 2019 | My Art & Studio
In early 2018, I gave a speech at an academic art conference called Studio Rules! (it was a good speech) about how to use limits, constraints and boundaries to help you create art consistently. I was quoted in Professional Artist Magazine in June of 2018 in an article...
by Elaine | Feb 24, 2019 | About Creativity
You may already know Stephanie Rohr from her lively Instagram account, or her activism during the DMC design contest, that offered no monetary prize, until Rohr, and others drew attention to the issue. The book, out this month, includes 40 patterns and some basic...
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