Artwork by Elizabeth

For the past 2 years I’ve been drawing and I’ve grown a lot and have truly become a better artist in every way. Art is what I want to do in the future whether it’s just hobby or my full time job, it’s something that I want to do as long as I live.

The biggest challenge as an artist is motivation and artist blocks. Often times I find myself sitting at my desk with a blank canvas and a blank mind. I can’t seem to push myself to create enough and when I do, I don’t know what to make. I spend hours scouring the internet to find pictures or inspiration.

My biggest goal is to learn how to use oil paints as it is a fairly new medium for me. But most importantly I want to improve my skills in portrait painting. …