The Whimsical Journal

This is where we talk about the real creative life — the messy bits, the magic bits, and everything in between.

Expect posts on art, business, and mindset, plus behind-the-scenes chaos from the studio (and the occasional snack review from Pudding 🐧).

Whether you’re building your dream biz or doodling for fun, you’ll find something to make you feel seen, inspired, and maybe a little called out (in the nicest way possible).

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How To Save Money On Art Supplies

How To Save Money On Art Supplies

I have written quite a bit on art supplies, such as a list of my favourite supplies, how to choose watercolour supplies as a beginner and the best watercolour supplies...

How To Save Money On Art Supplies

I have written quite a bit on art supplies, such as a list of my favourite supplies, how to choose watercolour supplies as a beginner and the best watercolour supplies...

Tips & Resources: How To Price Your Artwork

Tips & Resources: How To Price Your Artwork

“The moment you make a mistake in pricing, you’re eating into your reputation or your profits.” — Katharine Paine Pricing is a very iffy topic and it can feel very...

Tips & Resources: How To Price Your Artwork

“The moment you make a mistake in pricing, you’re eating into your reputation or your profits.” — Katharine Paine Pricing is a very iffy topic and it can feel very...

5 Self Care Tips for Creatives

5 Self Care Tips for Creatives

While the self- care tips are pretty much applicable for everyone, at the same time I also know that creatives are a unique group of people who are especially prone...

5 Self Care Tips for Creatives

While the self- care tips are pretty much applicable for everyone, at the same time I also know that creatives are a unique group of people who are especially prone...

How to Motivate Yourself to Do Productive Work Everyday

How to Motivate Yourself to Do Productive Work ...

It’s a common misconception that if you work for yourself, you can wake up whenever you want and have no deadlines to adhere to. While it is true to a...

How to Motivate Yourself to Do Productive Work ...

It’s a common misconception that if you work for yourself, you can wake up whenever you want and have no deadlines to adhere to. While it is true to a...

How To Take Care Of Your Watercolour Brushes

How To Take Care Of Your Watercolour Brushes

If you’re ever wondered how to clean and take care of your watercolour brushes, this is the guide for you. First, let’s get to know the parts of watercolour brushes....

How To Take Care Of Your Watercolour Brushes

If you’re ever wondered how to clean and take care of your watercolour brushes, this is the guide for you. First, let’s get to know the parts of watercolour brushes....

How to Digitize Your Artwork

How to Digitize Your Artwork

Have you been struggling to digitize your artwork for print? Digitizing artwork is a whole different skill set from making art, and it can get pretty overwhelming especially when you’re...

How to Digitize Your Artwork

Have you been struggling to digitize your artwork for print? Digitizing artwork is a whole different skill set from making art, and it can get pretty overwhelming especially when you’re...