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1 June 2014
by Randy
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Why do you want to be an artist?

This is the sixth post in the series ‘Thoughts on be(com)ing an artist‘ Why do you want to be an artist? Well, obviously you like to make art ;) But things aren’t always as simple as that. If you’re feeling … Continue reading →

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24 May 2014
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What’s keeping you from creating?

This is the fifth post in the series ‘Thoughts on be(com)ing an artist‘ After talking about the creative process, I’d like to talk about creative blocks that might be holding you back from creating (or creating more). There can be … Continue reading →

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22 April 2014
by Randy
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Your creative process

This is the fourth post in the series ‘Thoughts on be(com)ing an artist‘ I can get really jealous of people who are working on 365 projects or artists who are in some other way creating every day. They get so … Continue reading →

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8 April 2014
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Feelings, emotions, thoughts – Want vs. need

This is the third post in the series ‘Thoughts on be(com)ing an artist‘ Ever since starting my creative journey, I’ve used my feelings of excitement as a guideline; It has led me to try many different media and techniques, things … Continue reading →

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31 March 2014
by Randy
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What to make, were to start – open mind ideas

This is the second post in the series ‘Thoughts on be(com)ing an artist‘. One of the things I struggle with the most is where to get ideas for what to make. In my previous (and first) post in this series … Continue reading →

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14 March 2014
by Randy
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Finding inspiration by looking at others

For a while now I’ve been thinking of writing a series of blogposts on the insights and tips & tricks that I discovered while on my creative journey, so far. Maybe somebody else might benefit from these experiences and, however … Continue reading →

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Hi! I'm Randy Roelen. I live in the Netherlands with my husband, our two little girls (4 and 1) and two cats. I spend my time being a fulltime mom, cooking and baking, and creating art. Thanks for stopping by!


Contact me at randy@groenebanaan.nl or find me on Facebook


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My favourite books:

Tekenlab (Drawing Lab) on Amazon

Imaginary Animals on Amazon

Water Paper Paint on Amazon

One Zentangle A Day on Amazon

Freehand on Amazon

Paint Lab on Amazon

Acrylic Solutions on Amazon

Paper Cutting on Amazon

Making An Impression on Amazon

Typography Sketchbooks on Amazon

My favourite blogs:

Carla Sonheim
Peter Draws (YouTube)
Gustavo Aimar
Jane Davies - Collage Journeys
iHannah
Geninne Zlatkis
Art is a Way - Elsa Mora

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