Navigating YouTube algorithms, video editors, and music claims is a wild ride, but creating a totally unique look for our kitties makes it all worth it! We just posted a new blog entry breaking down the journey—from switching up editing tools to cra...

"Ever wonder what goes into making high-quality, handmade watercolor paints? I am transitioning my studio to be completely non-toxic and biodegradable. Watch my step-by-step video process where I show you how I make my own watercolor medium from scr...

Earlier this year, we talked about the intense energy of the Year of the Fire Horse. If you've been feeling that pressure, the ancient Japanese concept of Seijaku (静寂) is the exact antidote you need. It means "energized calm"—finding an unshakeable,...

The 18th-Century Mystery of Payne’s Gray 🎨 Did you know that if you buy a tube of Payne’s Gray from three different commercial brands today, you’ll get three completely different colors? In our latest studio blog post, we’re diving into the fascinat...

The glass muller is hard at work on the glass palette today! 🎨✨ Shy Artist is in the studio grinding a fresh, rich batch of handmade Payne's Gray watercolor paint from scratch. We are diving deep into the history of William Payne and the slow,...

📢 Important Update for Fellow Content Creators! Have you been tracking YouTube's shift from "repetitious content" to the new "Inauthentic Content" policy? Lately, we’ve seen more and more creators waking up to find their channel...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FVdb5-5ZeB8 I thought some of you might enjoy watching me paint.

My studio is currently in the middle of a big evolution. If you’ve visited my store or followed my work, you might notice a mix of textures and styles. This isn't an accident—it’s a conscious choice to honor the tools I have while building the studi...

Big Changes to Serenity of the Mind and Happy Easter We are sorry we didn’t do an Easter special. We have been completely tied up creating a new store—one that works a whole lot better than the Buy Me A Coffee shop. The new store is hosted on Payhip...