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To help you reconnect with your inner childlike artist and nurture your soul, a smallish newsletter of such

Marissa Villescas
Apr 8, 20243 min read


Finding Magic In What I Do
True statement, I make a lot of bad art. I start out wanting to create a masterpiece, but something happens along the way. I get an...

Marissa Villescas
Oct 14, 20223 min read


A Guide to My Supplies
Note: I am not receiving a commission or any sponsorship from any of the links in this post. They are simply there for information,...

Marissa Villescas
Jun 17, 20225 min read


Grounding Myself In Creativity
My soul speaks in pictures and words, with pencils, paints and a camera. Everyday I feel a tug to create something. It might be a quick...

Marissa Villescas
Apr 20, 20221 min read


Behind The Artist
Long before I was a wife, mother to three children, soap maker, dog mom, and a teacher, I was an artist. I was a seven-year-old little...

Marissa Villescas
Apr 2, 20223 min read


My Journey Into A Tiny World
Never had I ever thought I would be an artist in my late 40’s When I started to doodle about ten or so years ago, in my late 30's, I felt...

Marissa Villescas
Feb 25, 20223 min read


Darkness and Light
(Originally posted on ChasingtheCloudsstudio.com) Summer 2021 Earlier this spring as I was going through things in the house to donate, I...

Marissa Villescas
Jul 12, 20213 min read
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