Author: Sabra Awlad Issa

Every month I post a royalty-free photo and a word that I feel suits it. Perhaps it will inspire you to think, draw, paint or even just enjoy it.  My grandmother told me more than once; you’re always so busy. Your generation has so much to do, all the time. I thought about that for…

Every month I post a royalty-free photo and a word that I feel suits it. Perhaps it will inspire you to think, draw, paint or even just enjoy it.  How do you capture tomorrow when you don’t know what it brings? Why does thinking of tomorrow feel different, depending on today? I like thinking about…

Self-education is one area that has really benefited from the growth of the Internet. We’re no long bound to local courses, outdated library books or full-time studies. Instead, we have access to knowledge and people from all around the world, much of it at very low cost. But teaching yourself a new skill also introduces…

Every month I post a royalty-free photo and a word that I feel suits it. Perhaps it will inspire you to think, draw, paint or even just enjoy it.  Sometimes a photo just captures the way I feel, in one shot, one moment. I find it hard to find a word that describes how I…

Every first Friday of the month I post a royalty-free photo and a word that I feel suits it. Perhaps it will inspire you to think, draw, paint or even just enjoy it.  Try not to feel pressured or intimidated. Art is about you, what you want to create or accomplish. Even when you have…

Every first Friday of the month I post a royalty-free photo and a word that I feel suits it. Perhaps it will inspire you to think, draw, paint or even just enjoy it.  I love contrast more than anything. In my teenage years I built a darkroom so I could develop my own photos and…

Every first Friday of the month I post a royalty-free photo and a word that I feel suits it. Perhaps it will inspire you to think, draw, paint or even just enjoy it.  It’s still a very tensed time on Earth right now and I wanted to break my own cycle of daily negativity by…