by Lin Cheung | Nov 26, 2018 | Coaching
Are you thinking that you might be interested in building your confidence as an artist? In my experience confidence is often based on how we account what we are good at, how much our self-limiting beliefs and critical inner dialogue affects us, how we prioritise...
by Lin Cheung | Nov 16, 2018 | Coaching
I wanted a comparable arty phrase but couldn’t come up with one, so sticking to the knitting it had to be. What am I talking about? Being focused and keeping with a plan, or how I have gone about building an arts business. I’m an emerging artist. I have...
by Lin Cheung | Nov 8, 2018 | Coaching, Uncategorized
This post is about some discoveries about capacity and connectedness that emerged from a recent period of struggling to paint. I’ve been having a tough few weeks. My art; often a refuge, delight and source of energy has not been going well. I have been feeling...
by Lin Cheung | Oct 26, 2018 | Uncategorized
I enjoyed art at school. There, my main interest was ceramics. I would spend a lot of my breaks and lunchtime working in the pottery room as for me, it was a haven, as I didn’t particularly enjoy school. I came back to art about 9 years ago. I had completed my...
by Lin Cheung | Oct 10, 2018 | Coaching
Belief in Ourselves, or Believing Ourselves. Do you have belief in yourself? Or, do you believe yourself when you are repeating some unhelpful or critical inner dialogue? This post is one of a number I will be writing over the next few weeks on how to support your...
by Lin Cheung | Oct 5, 2018 | Uncategorized, Workshops
This post is to introduce my new Colour, Collage and Texture Workshop which i am excited to be running next year. This workshop is all about painting abstractly and using colour, collage and texture in the work to create impact. It is a follow on session to my...
by Lin Cheung | Sep 28, 2018 | Coaching
I’m going to keep this pretty simple, I thought I would write a short post of my top 5 reasons why coaching can be useful and beneficial. Support Art coaching can support us so we don’t feel alone or isolated, struggling without help. Even when the work is...
by Lin Cheung | Sep 21, 2018 | Techniques, Uncategorized
Some of you might remember that earlier this year I signed up for the 100 Day Project. I was intending to write about the experience and interestingly it’s taken me a while to get around to it. Some of the delay is due to being busy over the summer, but I also...
by Lin Cheung | Sep 14, 2018 | Inspiration
I love books and I’ve quite a few art books on my shelves. Some are almost encyclopaedias of techniques with different media. Others more inspirational – examples of other artist’s work I use when I want to think about new ways of developing my own...
by Lin Cheung | Jul 18, 2018 | Coaching, Uncategorized
I sometimes find myself standing in front of a painting thinking, “Are we over?” Artistic Process A little like a relationship that is no longer working, with our art do we need to ask this question? Are there times we have to decide that a painting is...
