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Unlocking the Artist's Eye: Finding Beauty in the Mundane

In this episode, we delve into the art of seeing like an artist and discovering beauty in even the most mundane surroundings. Inspired by a student's struggle to find ...

The Forgotten Impressionist: Alfred Sisley's Life, Art and Lessons

Though operating in the same avant-garde circle as Claude Monet, Auguste Renoir, and others, Alfred Sisley never achieved their level of fame and financial success dur...

The Master Forger: How a Dutch Artist Fooled the Art World

In the 1930s and 1940s, a Dutch painter named Han van Meegeren pulled off one of the most audacious art frauds in history. With a combination of ingenious techniques a...

Claude Monet's Early Trials and Triumphs: A Story of Resiliance

Claude Monet, the iconic Impressionist painter, did not have an easy life. We look into the period from his birth until 1880, a pivotal moment in his career. Through M...

How to Carve Out Creative Time Once and For All

In this episode of the podcast, we tackle the number one challenge faced by artists: finding time to create. Join us as we explore the importance of prioritizing crea...

Paint Your Path to Fulfillment: The Power of Creativity and Self-Expression

Welcome to Episode 27 of "How to Loosen Up Your Painting Podcast"! In this episode, we explore the profound impact of engaging in life-affirming activities, with a sp...

Brushstrokes of Resilience: Finding Meaning and Purpose in Creativity Beyond Middle Age

In this episode, we draw upon the poignant tale of a Chinese artist's introspective journey in old age. We explore the transformative power of art to transcend physica...

Embracing Ikigai: The Art of Living a Purpose Driven Life

In a world bustling with endless distractions and demands, finding one's true purpose can seem like an elusive quest. But for artists, the journey to discover their c...

Three Rules for Happy and Productive Artists (#24)

Whether you are a full time professional or a weekend artist you will benefit by following these three fundamental rules. Being more productive is possible only when y...

The Powerful 8 Step Painting Process (#23)

A painting process is a reliable structure that you can fall back on so your painting can progress. Within this process you can experiments, be bold or do whatever you...

Your Artist's Voice vs Your Style (#22)

What is the difference between your artist's voice and your art style? Why is it important to know the distinction? How to build your art career by working on what is ...

Never Be Without Painting Inspiration Again (#21)

As artists, we all know the feeling of being stuck in a creative rut. That feeling of having hit a wall and not knowing how to break through it is known as artist's bl...

Whispers in the Shadows: Storyteller Matthew Dewey Reveals the Aurora Files

Join us on Episode 20 of The Loosen Up Your Painting Podcast as we delve into the realms of darkness and storytelling. My guest, Matthew Dewey, an accomplished author ...

Fish Lee The Fastest Comic Book Creator

Meet the fastest indie #comic book creator! Fish Lee shares his amazing journey as a comic book creator. Overcoming severe illness before turning his art skills to com...

How to Start and Grow Your Art Career with Fiona Valentine

Do you want to take the leap into an art career? Where to start? What is the best way for you? My special guest, Fiona Valentine, is going to help you shed light on th...

How to Avoid Overworking Your Paintings (#17)

You will learn a few great tips and tricks that will help you solve the problem of tight, overworked paintings. A few tips you may not heard of before too like mindset...

What is Your Value as a Human and Artist? (#16)

Join me with special guest Michaell Magrutsche as we explore finding your true value as a human and artist. For too long the system of modern commerce and media has st...

Feeling Stuck? How to Free Up Your Creativity (#15)

Feeling stuck, bored or frustrated? Creative people often describe themselves as "insanely lucky." They're constantly surprised by their good fortune, and it feels lik...

How Artists Can Find their Super Power Again with Michaell Magrutsche #14

What happens when artists reconnect with their inner voice? When artists become self aware and create with full consciousness? Michaell Magrutsche, artist, writer and ...

Churchill Painting as a Pastime in Times of Crisis (#13)

What can we learn from leaders of the past about coping with stress? Winston Churchill discovered painting during times of personal crisis. It changed his life so much...

Grow Your Art Practice with Sonja Smalheer (#12)

How can artists and creatives find the focus to achieve business success? World uncertainty, financial pressures and distractions can keep this objective out of reach....

Swarez Art: An Interview (#11)

Enjoy this look into the world of Swarez Art. Ed, the artist behind Swarez Art, is based in England. His vibrant and energy packed abstract paintings are popular all o...

Why Painting and Creativity in Times of Crisis? Episode 10

In this episode discover why painting and creativity is essential for your health during times of crisis.  We discuss: 1. The Value of Painting in troubled times 2. Ho...

How to Paint More and Protect Your Creativity (#9)

Is your creative time being sacrificed because of the state of the world or economy? If so it is time to get back to your creative work. Feed your soul, inspire your f...

How to Get Great Composition for Your Paintings (#8)

Without great composition your paintings will never look as good as they could be. Get composition right from the start and see the difference in your painting. What a...

Can the Internet Save Your Art Business?

As artists suffer losses from the world lockdown they may be looking to take their business online. But how many understand that this route is like building any busine...

How to Get More Vibrant Paint Color (#6)

The first in a series of podcasts about improving your paint color. In this episode I talk about: The benefits of using a limited color palette; How experimenting w...

Top Tips for a Looser Painting Style (#5)

How to loosen up your painting style? Here are the top suggestions to try out. See the article and videos on my blog at www.malcolmdeweyfineart.com

How Important is Style to Your Painting Success? (#4)

Are you worried about your style of painting? Is it necessary to change your style to meet the current trends? In this episode I take a look at what makes a painting g...

How to Break the Cycle of Copying Paintings (#3)

Do you face the dilemma of deciding whether to copy another artist's painting or not? An artists asked this question recently. In this episode I take a closer look at ...

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