Affirmation#gmseasonofaffirmationThis is a live recording from the Get Messy podcast This live video is beautifully unedited. For the polished, audio-only...
Art for Excitement and Yumminess
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Connie Solera
Connie Solera’s passion thrives inside the art-soul connection. Devoted to a daily creative practice of drawing, painting, and printmaking, Connie’s art embraces the unseen, scratches at life’s mysteries, and explores the deeper, darker spaces of her being. As a teacher with 25+ years of experience under her apron, Connie loves to guide her students to do the same.
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Art for Excitement and Yumminess with Connie Solera
Today’s episode is a good one. You’re gonna love it. I know you’re gonna love it because it has Connie Solera in it. And Connie has a heart of gold. She’s a great teacher. She’s an incredible artist and I feel like she was put on this earth just to make everyone else better artists – she’s wonderful. Connie is also the guest artist for the season at Get Messy. And if you’re a Messian, and you’ve watched her workshop, you’ll know what I’m talking about. She’s amazing. She’ll make you amazing. Just listen to this chat that I have with her and I dare you to not run to your art journal.
Supplies and Getting Started
Affirmation#gmseasonofaffirmationSupplies Please use whatever you have on hand! Though, if you'd like to know what I use -- here's a list: Altered book as art journal My...
Meet Connie and an Introduction to Painting as Affirmation
Affirmation#gmseasonofaffirmationMy name is Connie Solera. I am an artist, teacher, traveler, and a firm believer that art is the language of the soul. I have been on the...
Painting as Affirmation
Affirmation#gmseasonofaffirmationPart 1Part 2For Painting As Affirmation I want you to tuck these three concepts right behind your heart: Every mark you make in your art...
Final Words
Affirmation#gmseasonofaffirmationIn this last and final video I share with you the magic Painting As Affirmation has brought to my life. I hope that you too will carry on...
Affirmation Prompts + Sidekick
Season guest artist Connie Solera embraces showing up to your art journal with honesty, vulnerability, and fearlessness in the Season of Affirmation. Through intuitive painting, Connie helps you embrace every mark you make as a part of a conversation and to follow the first ideas, gut reactions, and little whispers that won’t leave you alone. Hold your art journals close to your heart as a safe sanctuary to affirm all the feels you are feeling, all the fears you are experiencing, and all the hope you can muster for a brighter future ahead.