Life at the end of a paintbrush

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The Painting of a Series

Mia Laing

July, August and September are busy months on my calendar, with numerous art prizes announcing their finalists and holding their yearly exhibitions. I have 6 art prizes to excitedly await...

The Painting of a Series

Mia Laing

July, August and September are busy months on my calendar, with numerous art prizes announcing their finalists and holding their yearly exhibitions. I have 6 art prizes to excitedly await...

copyright Mia Laing 2016

The Big Girl's Guide to Dealing With Disappoint...

Mia Laing

Disappointment. If you want to make a career out of your art, you better make sure you have a few strategies to deal with it, including having a pretty thick...

The Big Girl's Guide to Dealing With Disappoint...

Mia Laing

Disappointment. If you want to make a career out of your art, you better make sure you have a few strategies to deal with it, including having a pretty thick...

copyright Mia Laing 2015

5 Years on...

Mia Laing

It's been 5 years since the first day of painting in my little purpose built studio and not a day has passed where I haven't felt grateful for my space...

5 Years on...

Mia Laing

It's been 5 years since the first day of painting in my little purpose built studio and not a day has passed where I haven't felt grateful for my space...

copyright Mia laing 2015

Finding Comfort In Your Zone

Mia Laing

'Blu-Ray' Oil on canvas - 2015 30x40inches Ever had an art tutor, fellow artist or well-meaning friend say that what your art needs is for you to move out of...

Finding Comfort In Your Zone

Mia Laing

'Blu-Ray' Oil on canvas - 2015 30x40inches Ever had an art tutor, fellow artist or well-meaning friend say that what your art needs is for you to move out of...

© Mia Laing 2016

Bread and Butter Painting

Mia Laing

Holding an exhibition offers a myriad of interesting discussions with the general public and can in many ways give the artist some useful statistics about their art. We had hundreds...

Bread and Butter Painting

Mia Laing

Holding an exhibition offers a myriad of interesting discussions with the general public and can in many ways give the artist some useful statistics about their art. We had hundreds...

© Mia Laing2016

Three Palettes Debrief - Thank you!

Mia Laing

Hello to all the new folk following along with my art journey and welcome to my much neglected blog, where I often say I will visit and more often than...

Three Palettes Debrief - Thank you!

Mia Laing

Hello to all the new folk following along with my art journey and welcome to my much neglected blog, where I often say I will visit and more often than...