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My Top 10 Strategies for Overcoming Creative Blocks
Table of Contents 1. Get outside, be in nature 2. Don't overthink it or even try to fight it 3. Find inspiration from other artists...

Susan Wood
Jul 28, 20216 min read
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Summer Day at Rivervilla
I spend a lot of time in my head, thinking about how to translate what I see in the physical world and represent it on a canvas. The...

Susan Wood
Jul 21, 20213 min read
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Inspiration
In 1873, Claude Monet became enchanted by the water in Giverny. He began executing paintings of this one subject matter and it grew into...

Susan Wood
Jun 29, 20213 min read
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Tenacious T, an Inspiration
Throughout the course of the 38 years that I have been coaching rowing, I have come across people from all walks of life. Some of these...

Susan Wood
May 8, 20215 min read
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Creative Spaces
I am an artist. I always have been and always will be. But just because I was born to create art...doesn’t necessarily mean that I am...

Susan Wood
Apr 17, 20214 min read
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Creative Conduit
Have you ever observed something, someone, or someplace, and wished you could somehow capture every single thing you were feeling right...

Susan Wood
Apr 8, 20215 min read
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Give. More. Give More. Love.
Behind everything I create, there exists a potent emotion of some variation; a poignant fluster of feelings and sentiments which have...

Susan Wood
Mar 25, 20215 min read
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Patty's Beautiful World
If you’ve read my previous blogs or know me well enough, then you will know that I have spent much of my life working to overcome the...

Susan Wood
Mar 18, 20215 min read
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House on Fire
*Before you begin reading, please know that this blog is an extension of Dark Side of the Moon, which you can find on my website.*...

Susan Wood
Mar 12, 20218 min read
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Dark Side of the Moon
I always knew I wanted to be an artist; not just wanted...but needed to be an artist. I was born to create. As a child, I was constantly...

Susan Wood
Mar 3, 20215 min read
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