Great ideas are born every minute, yet so few see the light of day. Why? Because being 'ready' is a myth we've been chasing in vain.

Issue 2 revolves around rediscovering a path to creativity and art focused on personal growth rather than succumbing to the influence of social media. It incorporates inspiring examples and insights drawn from David Duchemin's book, "Start Ugly.”

Imagine being surrounded by tall trees, their massive trunks reaching towards the sky, leaves swaying gently in the breeze above. As you take a deep breath, the air is filled with the invigorating mix of earthy soil, the tang of citrus, and the comforting scent of cedar. It's an experience that's hard to describe, an indescribable feeling of pure happiness.

But have you ever questioned why a walk in the woods feels so undeniably good? The answer lies in the interesting concepts of 'Soft Fascination' and 'Restoration.' In this blog, I explore the science and marvel of these phenomena, uncovering the secrets of why nature has an unmatched ability to refresh our minds, bodies, and boost our creativity.

Hello — I am a recovering perfectionist and planner. Or maybe just a Virgo. It all started when I was practical and pursued a design degree.** It felt safe because who was going to hire an artist? I indulged in taking every available photography and printmaking course at the University. However, not seeing examples of people being successful as photographers or artists around me, it didn't seem possible. To age myself, Instagram was not a thing.

Want to create your own unique textures for Photoshop using photos? This beginner's guide will walk you through the process step-by-step. I also include freebie textures from the tutorial for you to play with.