It's not every day you get to become a great watercolor artist... or is it? Welcome back, fellow artist, to my "art-themed book reviews" series! Er, at least, that's what we've been calling it, since we covered a wide range of painting-related books so far. Today, though, we're going to look into a book called …
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How to Make a Book Cover | Tips for Indie Authors
Are you a fellow independent (indie) author looking to make your very first book cover? Confused about where to even begin with the whole "cover design" process? Don't worry, I got you! Because creating your first (or, let's be honest, your second or third or fiftieth) book cover can be kind of nerve-wracking. You want …
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Author Kari Lynn M. Reacts to Her Book Covers | Print Book Reveal
Recently, indie author Kari Lynn M. decided to take "the plunge". "The plunge" being, of course, entering the print book market. This was a long time coming for the "self-pubbed" writer, who first started releasing eBooks in 2017. However, she said she wanted to enter the realm of print books at just the right time, …
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“Be an Artist in 10 Steps”: Full Book Review
Think you can become an artist in just 10 steps? Well, we're going to see... with this peek inside of "Be an Artist in 10 Steps," a book by Ian Sidaway and Patricia Seligman. We'll see what the steps to success supposedly are, what kinds of projects are included in the full book, and more. …
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“Painting Party” by Anna Bartlett: A Quick Book Review
Welcome back to the Canvas Academy online blog! Today, I'm going to share a short and sweet book review with you... and today's book to-be-reviewed is called "Painting Party", which is a book designed for beginner artists to learn new and unique painting tips and tricks. As an experienced artist myself, I wanted to kind …
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“Five Minute Watercolor”: A Quick Book Review
Hey there to anyone and everyone who absolutely loves the art of watercolor! Recently, I picked up a copy of a sweet lil' book called "Five Minute Watercolor" by Samantha Nielsen. It's pretty well compact, and it highlights a lot of beginner watercolor painting techniques and approaches to creating things like cityscapes, trees, flowers, and …
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Top 6 Free Mental Health Resources Online | Mental Wellness for All
Hey there, friend. How's it going today? Alright? Just okay? Or maybe not so great? Wherever you are today, I want you to know that it's fine—even when you don't feel fine. You can feel a myriad of emotions on any given today, including the "bad" ones. And when it seems that you experience more …
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How to Start Your Book Blog | 9 Steps to Success
Hey there, fellow reader! I'm assuming you're here because you want to start your very own book blog, or maybe you've kind-of-sort-of already started one, but you want to learn how to take your blog to the "next level". In either case, I got you, and we're going to cover it all here today. Because …
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FREE Bullet Journal Template & PDF Download | Guided Pages with Calendars
Welcome, fellow "journalers"! Or, if you're new to journaling, and you're thinking "um, what is this whole "bullet journal" craze everyone keeps talking about... welcome to you, too, because I'll explain it all in just a moment. And then you'll be like, "how did no one ever tell me about this free bullet journal?" Because …
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Halloween & Autumn Vibes “Read with Me” | 30 Minute Cozy Reading Vlog
Hey there, fellow reader. Ready to get cozy and read, study, or maybe even write with me? Because, here, we've got a lovely 30-minute reading "vlog" that's all things autumn—it's got the fall and Halloween aesthetic to it. All it is, really, though, is a "read along" video in which I give you the chance …
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