I was just scrolling through Instagram and seeing all these artists making art very quickly—very pretty—and it made me realize that the goal for me cannot be to finish something and make it pretty. Letting three harmonious colors pour together on a flat surface and react to gravity can make something pretty. Running a textured brush through wet paint can make something beautiful. It’s actually very easy and quick to make something pretty. Three different strokes of paint on a

A traveler arrived at the banks of a wide and winding river, eager to reach the great city beyond. There, waiting at the dock, was an old...

I had a memory return earlier this year: as a child, I loved sitting with the neighborhood kids and telling stories. I remembered that I...

In a quiet village nestled between the mountains and the sea, there lived a young boy named Elias. The villagers often saw him sitting...