The Artist’s Journey by Nancy Hillis, MD Wins Silver Medal in Reader’s Favorite International Book Awards Snag your copy HERE. Readers’ Favorite International Book Award Contest recognizes “The Artist’s Journey” by Nancy Hillis in its annual international book award contest, currently available at http://www.amazon.com/dp/product/0999750410. The Readers’ Favorite International Book Award Contest (Press Release) The Reader’s Favorite […]
Nurturing Your Creativity
Nurturing Your Creativity. Finding Inspiration Outside The Studio Inspiration is everywhere…in the sun’s reflection on a puddle, the shapes of oranges on a tree, the pattern of dirt on a car’s window.Nature is the ultimate master of patterns, profligately and freely creating.I think it’s so important to take time to nurture yourself and your […]
Bringing Visibility To Your Dreams As An Artist & Creative
The Artist’s Journey: Bringing Visibility To Your Artist Dreams In The Artist’s Journey we’ve been recently exploring the topic of saying yes to your dreams. I went live on Facebook with a talk called : Bringing Visibility To Your Dreams. CLICK ON THE ARROW > ABOVE TO WATCH THE VIDEOI’ve got something super exciting to share with […]
Abstract Painting Demo: Integrating New Brushstrokes
One of the considerations when going back into a painting is integrating new brushstrokes into the work and working from an exploratory, experimental attitude. This abstract painting demo is raw, unedited video footage from my studio. I hope you enjoy it. I’d love to hear your thoughts. How do you go back into a painting […]
Why YOUR STORY Matters
Why Your Story Matters What dreams call you in your art and life? This summer I had a dream to speak on stage at an author event, Author Advantage LIVE, in Austin, Texas. I was simultaneously exhilarated and terrified by the idea of sharing my message on stage in front of 400 authors. A part of […]
The Artist’s Journey In-Person Abstract Painting Workshop at 1440 Multiversity
The Artist’s Journey: Mindfulness and Abstract Expression Creating art from the deepest reservoirs of our truth requires courage, patience, and persistence. Join best-selling author of The Artist’s Journey and Stanford-trained psychiatrist, Nancy Hillis, MD, as she guides you to deep exploration and experimentation in your true art. Dedicate yourself to the authentic joy […]
Nancy Hillis Teaching At Stanford Sierra Camp
Video Snippet: Teaching At Stanford Sierra Camp Every year I’m honored to teach an art class at Stanford Medical Alumni Sierra Camp at Fallen Leaf Lake in South Lake Tahoe, California. It’s wonderful to work with brilliant Stanford physicians, medical students, doctoral students and their families. Here are some snippets from the journey as well […]
Mind Love Podcast: Sparking Creativity
A snippet from MindLove Podcast Episode #83 Go here >>> https://www.mindlove.com/podcast/sparking-creativity/ to listen to the full podcast episode on Sparking Creativity I’d love to hear your thoughts on the interview. Leave me a comment below and let me know what you think. How do you spark creativity in your own life?
How To Overcome Creative Blocks: Angela Fehr Interviews Nancy Hillis
Overcoming Creative Blocks You can watch the Interview here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tTBD20ERf60 I had the delightful experience of being interviewed by the lovely and wonderful watercolorist and teacher Angela Fehr. In this wide ranging conversation, we explored the inner landscape of overcoming creative blocks, life lessons from art, mindset, how art mirrors life, transitions, experimentation, the “ugly” […]
The Artist’s Journey Book Review by Adele Sypesteyn
View this post on Instagram 𝚃𝚑𝚎 𝙰𝚛𝚝𝚒𝚜𝚝𝚜 𝙹𝚘𝚞𝚛𝚗𝚎𝚢 ⠀ This is a brand new book by @nancyhillisstudio that dives into the mind of the artist, especially when aspects of our art and creativity become challenging. I highly recommend it. ⠀ #theartistsjourney #nancyhillisstudio A post shared by ADELE ~ Artist + Teacher (@adelesypesteyn) on Apr 9, […]