Musings

More Than a Brush: The Modern Artist’s Real Job Description

Being an Artist Isn’t Just About Painting and Drawing When people hear the word artist, the first image that comes to mind is often someone standing at an […]

Nurturing Self-Motivation: My Journey as an Artist Beyond the Corporate World

Hello everyone! Ever since I made the leap from a structured corporate job to a full-time artistic life, one of the questions I get asked the most is: […]

A Day in My Life as an Artist

People often ask what a “typical day” looks like for an artist. The truth is, no two days are exactly the same, but each one is woven with […]

My First 3 Months as a Full-Time Artist

Three months ago, I took the leap from a stable corporate career in digital marketing and eCommerce to become a full-time artist. It was a terrifying yet exhilarating […]

A Journey Through Acrylic and Oil Painting

One of the most exciting parts of being an artist is exploring different mediums to discover which one resonates most vividly with your creative voice. My own artistic […]

Little Critters Daydream: A Journey to Joy and Wonder

In the midst of our fast-paced, turbulent world, it’s easy to lose sight of the small moments that bring peace and happiness. My painting, Little Critters Daydream, is […]

Exploring the World, Emotions, and Beyond: My Path to Artistic Inspiration

Welcome back to danielleart.co! If you’ve ever wondered where the ideas behind my paintings come from, you’re not alone. My creative journey isn’t confined to a single source; […]

The Evolution of the “Whatever” Series: From Idea to Canvas

Welcome to DanielleArt.co, where I’m thrilled to share a behind-the-scenes look at my latest collection of abstract contemporary paintings—the “Whatever” Series. This body of work is a deep […]

From Realism to Abstraction: Embracing the Art of Letting Go

For years, I found a comfortable home in realism. From delicately shading a portrait to capturing the subtle reflection in a glass vase, realism gave me a sense […]

11 ways to kickstart your art practice in 2025. Just Do It!

Starting or revitalizing your art practice can be both exciting and daunting. Whether you’re picking up a brush for the first time or returning after a creative break, […]