SchaeferArt

Years ago, I thought I’d eventually “arrive” somewhere with my art.
Now I realize, there is no arriving.
Just creating.

4 weeks ago | [YT] | 148

SchaeferArt

Your art won’t get better if you only make it when you feel like it. Sometimes, you have to push through the rough times and keep creating. No shortcuts, no way around it.

4 weeks ago | [YT] | 170

SchaeferArt

A walk outdoors can clear more creative blocks than hours in the studio.
Get outside every day to level up your creativity.

1 month ago | [YT] | 118

SchaeferArt

After painting outside so many times this past year, I finally became comfortable painting around people. This actually helped my paintings a bit because then I could almost paint anywhere. And it gave me more opportunities to add people and figures into my landscapes to give scale and depth.

1 month ago | [YT] | 360

SchaeferArt

An unfinished sketch teaches you more than a perfect idea that stays in your head forever.

1 month ago | [YT] | 144

SchaeferArt

Create one piece of art today, even if it’s bad.
A bad piece is still a step forward, even if it doesn't feel like it.

1 month ago | [YT] | 231

SchaeferArt

Make art that aligns with your values, not what's trending.
The art you make is a reflection of the life you live.

1 month ago | [YT] | 105

SchaeferArt

Last year I made over 300 paintings. Most were average. Some were great.
But the real win was showing up consistently no matter what.

1 month ago | [YT] | 238

SchaeferArt

Waiting for inspiration is the fastest way to stop creating.
Create inspiration through your process.

1 month ago | [YT] | 129

SchaeferArt

Seeing a couple rocks but also seeing more than just rocks. I think that’s what it means to be an artist.

1 month ago | [YT] | 186