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Lessons for the heart-expanding Artist.

March 23, 2025

Are you worried your paintings aren’t good enough to sell?

Last week, I received a heartfelt response to my email on building confidence as an artist that I thought you might relate to: “I am not alone in feeling that the paintings are not up to standards that would sell… Not having the confidence in my work is what holds […]

February 3, 2025

3 Game-Changing Elements: Transform Your Painting from ‘Meh’ to Masterpiece

This training is no longer available. Please click here to get on the wait list for the next series of trainings to take your art to the next level. You know that feeling when you look at your painting and something’s just… not quite right? After mentoring hundreds of women […]

January 22, 2025

3 Free Art Workshops – Get Unstuck, Find Your Voice, and Create Your Art Life!

These trainings are no longer available. Please click here to get on the wait list for the next series of trainings to take your art to the next level. Enjoy these 3 free workshops to finally unlock your artistic expression, and start creating the artwork you’ve always dreamed of. Make […]

January 12, 2025

kellie day on Emerging Form podcast with Rosemerry Wahtola Trommer and CHristie Aschwanden.

Why I Left My ‘Safe’ Creative Career at 40+ (And Finally Found My True Art Voice)

Hi Creative Soul, I’m going to be very open and vulnerable with you here, because I don’t normally talk about myself this way. But this week I had the honor of being interviewed about my creative journey on the Emerging Form podcast. And I want to share it with you. […]

January 9, 2025

4 Truths to Discover Your Unique Style in 2025

Happy new year! You are here to express your unique divine spark. We each have our own creative voice, and your soul has treasures waiting to be discovered. This is your greatest adventure. A lot of women tell me they want to discover their style. So let’s clear up what that […]

December 27, 2024

That art you’re meant to make… let’s talk about what’s really stopping you

Let’s have an honest conversation on art and fear. Last year, I asked women in our community about their biggest hurdles in pursuing their art. Three clear themes emerged, and today we’re tackling the first one: fear and self-doubt. (We’ll explore finding your authentic voice and building a consistent practice […]

December 16, 2024

sandhill cranes painting with mary oliver quote by kellie day

Your Artist’s Journey Begins: 4 Simple Steps to Paint Your Dreams in 2025

Finally ready to honor that artistic dream you’ve been carrying? Here’s how to make 2025 different… Are you starting to dream about your new life in 2025 and how everything feels exciting and sparkly? If you’re like me, you can’t help but think about your goals and dreams for the […]

August 4, 2024

What to do when you lose your painting mojo

Today an artist friend emailed me and said she lost her mojo this week. There’s construction going on outside her home, she’s having some physical pain, and she doesn’t have enough room to paint. It’s getting her down and making it hard to paint. Losing your mojo is a common […]

July 21, 2024

Before & After: Rochelle’s Painting Transformation + Sneak Peek into My Mentoring Program

Each week, I help my students break through “stuck spots” in their paintings. Today, I’m thrilled to give you an exclusive sneak peek into how I do this, so you can see firsthand how personalized feedback can elevate your paintings from good to great! (Unlike other art instructors who may […]