Kristal Norton

artist, author, and creative soul guide

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Creativity is Not a Stone

I haven’t painted anything in over two weeks. What’s wrong with me? Why can’t I get it together? I wonder how she can create so much and still blog and take care of her kids. These are thoughts that used to pass through my mind when I wasn’t creating something. I used to beat myself up for not creating as…
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Your Journal, Your Safe Haven

In this age of global sharing, you can't help but want to share your creations; especially something so visually pleasing as an art journal. And, in fact, sharing is an important part of the creative process. We create, then release it into the world so to speak. Get feedback… learn… grow… So as I fell in love with the world...
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Fear of Ruining Your Art

“Oh No… I love how that looks.” I have found myself saying this quite often lately. Once a piece of art I’m working on starts to take shape, and I like how it’s looking… I freeze up and get scared. What if I mess it up? What if I ruin this lovely piece? I try to remind myself, is it…
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