by anna@shinyhappyart.com | Apr 21, 2022 | Drawing, Drawing, How To, Online Paint Alongs, Workshops
How many times do you have to do a thing for it to become a habit? The book ‘Atomic Habits’ talks about ‘habit stacking’ – “One of the best ways to build a new habit is to identify a current habit you already do each day and then...
by anna@shinyhappyart.com | May 13, 2021 | Drawing, Drawing, Freebies, How To, Video, Watercolour
I’m not a huge Star Wars fan, but I love the challenge of painting or sketching something for May the Fourth Be With You day each year, and seeing the progress in my art. This year I surprised myself with this sketch, and I can honestly say I have NEVER sketched...
by anna@shinyhappyart.com | May 12, 2020 | Drawing, Drawing, Freebies, Group Paint Alongs, How To, Uncategorized, Watercolour
It seemed, that because we’re all home on Saturday nights during COVID, it was a great opportunity to have a global Drink and Draw – social drawing session. So I did. For 8 weeks in a row. And it’s been AMAZINGLY GREAT. All the live videos are still...
by anna@shinyhappyart.com | May 12, 2020 | Drawing, Drawing, How To, Uncategorized, Watercolour
Just because there wasn’t enough going on, I got it in my head that I REALLY needed to do a #5minutemay sketch challenge. And of course, June wasn’t going to cut it – alliteration rules my life. So I have begun! Each day in May I’m doing a LIVE...
by anna@shinyhappyart.com | Apr 16, 2020 | Drawing, Drawing, How To
Are you onboard yet? Are you painting and drawing regularly? My mission is to share the joy of drawing and painting because … I have found that it simply makes life better. I invite to you look for every opportunity to include painting and drawing in your life....