Misty Granade

mixed media art

Tag: Daily Work

The 100 Day Project 2024 Recap

A project recap of my 100 Day Project. I have a full set of pics and some thoughts about how this project went and reminders for next time.

Commissions

Taking artistic commissions can be a crap shoot. Let’s talk about how to do it well and enjoy the process.

Crochet Spine Tutorial

A quick project that adds a lot of value to my notebook experience! I show you how I replace the metal spiral with a crocheted spine.

What is it all for?

I explore the question “What is it all for?” in relation to my personal art practice and encourage you to do the same.

When I was a kid

I reminisce about my earliest memories that have shaped my artistic journey. This is how my lifelong love of making came to be.

Learning to patiently learn

Some thoughts on the class I’m currently taking and images from the process. It’s me thinking about art as usual.

Blog writing

I’ve been writing on some-kind-a blog for 20 years but this one has been exclusively about my art practice. Here’s a peek behind the curtain.

Discouragement

Processing my discouragement with my art practice over the past year. What’s changed and how I’m moving forward.

Creativity and Grief, Part 2

Looking for the good through the hard things. Sorting through my grief via creativity. I don’t have any good answers.

The 100 Day Project 2024

Contemplating this year’s 100 Day Project: what it looks like for me creatively and logistically. Also? I love little boxes.

Sketchbook flip through

Some notes and a video flip through of my sketchbook. This is a great premade watercolor sketchbook that I really enjoyed.