Make More Art

Join Ânia and realist artist Eleanor Mill (AKA Melibertine) as they discuss different ways to approach Plein-air painting; how to bring life into your landscape drawings; and go on a rant about why art is essential and irreplaceable on today’s world!

Lene Myhre is a watercolour Norwegian artist who specialises in animal and nature art. After a 10 year break, an art college degree and 2 kids, in 2019 Lene decided it was time to pick up the brushes again…

Join us as we discuss:

• Returning to art after a long break;
• How to find your artistic direction;
• ...and the (gigantic) benefit of art communities and challenges.

A master of colour and light, 'Dinotopia' creator James Gurney became a living legend in the art industry. Today, Ânia and James talk about the key to learning physical paint; how to approach colour; avoiding overwhelm when learning how to paint and James’ golden tip on how to get your values right!

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Join Ânia and Editorial artist Charis Locke (Netflix) as they talk about how to build a solid editorial portfolio; tips on how to choose better clients; and geek out about inking with pen nibs vs brushes!

Join Ânia and award winning pastel and oil artist Kathleen Newman as they talk about how to get your work into galleries; mastering various art mediums (without art school); the practise and benefits of meditative mindfulness; and the truth behind the 10,000 hour rule.

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Join Ânia and Malaysian artist + foodie James Lim as they we talk about overcoming art block; how to paint food (sometimes with food!); and James tips to draw quicker!

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Join Ânia and gouache lover and background painter Andrew Peña (Netflix, Adult Swim) as they talk about how to find your art style; painting in watercolours Vs gouache; and fighting social media anxiety.

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Join Ânia and Hannah Mosley (award winning illustrator and author, AND a full time tattoo artist) as they talk about giving yourself permission to suck at art - and how to keep going; dealing with rejection; breaking in the tattoo industry; and Hannah’s tip to figuring out if your art is heading in the right direction!

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Join Ânia & fantasy illustrator Ejiwa Ebenebe as they talk about building a successful freelance illustrator career from scratch; powering through depression; how Final Fantasy led Edge into art making; and the story behind Edge’s choice of focusing on painting Black people.

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Join Ânia and Mirka Hokkanen (printmaker, designer, illustrator, children’s book author and mother of 3) : how to connect with local artists (even when you’re moving every 3 years!); juggling art making and being a full-time mom during Covid times; and Mirka’s tip to ‘art’ when all you want is to relax.