Why did I stop using sketchbooks?
I’m very proud of myself for only having empty notebooks (yes, I do promise myself to write in those, but that will evaporate my body as soon as I pay for it and leave the stationery store) but I haven’t finished a single sketchbook, although I paint and draw since I was eleven years old and have a design degree behind me. So, why the fuck I don’t use all of those sketchbooks?
Why are they all crying?
While there is a simple answer to this question, I would really like to digress and take a deep dive into the complex world of humans’ emotions. Their ways of expression, and what it communicates about us and our behaviour as a human species. It’s all in your head That’s actually an important factor because […]
Perfectionism vs. Done
Gallerist’s advice A year ago, I had a chance to have a conversation and present my work in one local British gallery. Between all the advice the owner gave me that day, one was itching me the most—paint in smaller formats. It wasn’t sitting with me because I thought that it’s easier to paint big, […]
Where’s my art moving
I took the summer off social media to work on my art behind the scenes. Something about having to film my every step and movement in the studio was throwing me off it. At some point, it felt like a job where I needed to perform every second, or it’s not worth it because the […]
Dead Outside
Dead Outside by Lorena Krüner Instagram Pinterest Tiktok Spotify This oil painting talks about being different, or at least feeling different. Standing out from the crowd while desperately trying to fit in—a stage where you’ve already found your vibe, and now it’s up to you to adjust yourself. Find out more on Instagram. About Oil […]
Gold & Blue
Gold & Blue by Lorena Krüner Instagram Pinterest Tiktok Spotify The painting in which the two opposites meet each other — the opulent gold and the cold cobalt blue. They both strive for each other with so much energy and passion, but they can never touch each other and merge. They’re too different, but they […]
Don’t Waste Your Money: The Art Supplies You Really Need
So, you’re an emerging artist, and you want to splurge on some good tools and paint, but don’t have the penny for it? Read this article before you waste any more money on art supplies.
If You Read One Article About Beginner Artists, Read This One
So, you want to become an artist?
It’s your lucky day now that you’re here!
Because I’ve decided myself this year that I’ll finally break through and go on with the biggest dream of my life: becoming an artist. Here are some hard-core things nobody told me about before that you’ll need to accept as a beginner artist.
MY PERSONAL JOURNEY
My personal story is about the emotional and relationship struggles I faced on the way to becoming who I am today. All of these things shaped me as an artist and put me through emotional struggles, which I reflect in my artwork.
Artwork pricing
Do you sometimes stand in front of a modern artwork and ask yourself, What on earth makes it cost that much? Well, it’s your lucky day because I’m going to explain to you the simple math behind the spooky topic of artwork pricing. 💸 It all begins with the materials. You may know that artists […]