When Should We Start Advertising for Christmas? (Yes, Already!)
Christmas adverts seem to appear earlier every year, but is there really a “too soon” for festive marketing? Let’s unwrap the timing debate with a sprinkle of humour, a dash…
Playlists that help you get in the flow
Discover how the right playlist can draw you into creative flow. From lo-fi to metal, Abbie Shores explores how sound shapes concentration—and shares two of her own unexpected favourites.
Homepage Tweaks That Lift Conversions
Discover practical homepage design tweaks that increase conversions — from clear messaging and visual flow to stronger call-to-action buttons and trust signals.
Image Licences 101: What Creatives Should Know
A clear, beginner-friendly guide to image licences for creatives. Learn the difference between copyright, royalty-free, rights-managed, Creative Commons, and public domain, and discover how to protect your own work while…
Field Notes from a Country Walk
A quiet countryside walk can become a moving sketchbook. Here, field notes reveal textures, sounds, and fleeting moments that spark creativity for artists and writers alike
The Artist’s Pantry: Quick Sandwiches Between Layers
When the paint needs a moment to dry, the artist’s stomach begins to growl. Sandwiches are the perfect studio snack — quick, tasty, and mess-free. Here are five fun recipes…
Burnout in Creative Work: Early Signs and Remedies
Discover the early signs of creative burnout and practical remedies to restore balance, energy, and inspiration in your artistic practice.
Joan Stratton: Ether, Emotion, and the Art of Layered Life
Explore the vibrant digital art of Joan Stratton — a mixed media artist from Queensland, blending nature, colour, and emotion in every piece.
Welcome to Our First Challenge!
🎉 Welcome to Our First Edit This Challenge! 🎨 Yes, it’s finally here — challenges are now running right inside Our Arts Magazine. No more hopping around — everything is…
Christina Rollo – Hummingbirds, Harmony, and the Heart of Nature
A feature on Christina Rollo, fine art photographer from New York. Discover her journey, inspirations, and her passion for hummingbirds, nature, and peaceful photography.
Rituals That Protect Your Studio Time
Rituals are more than routines—they are small, intentional acts that protect your studio time, carry you into creative focus, and hold distractions at bay. From opening gestures to closing care,…
Best Art Books for Autumn Evenings
Discover the best art books to enjoy on autumn evenings. From Vermeer and Gombrich classics to intimate biographies, modern narratives, and hands-on creative guides, these titles will inspire reflection and…
Five Overlooked Women of the Pre-Raphaelites
The Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood is remembered for its rebellious male founders, yet women were at the heart of the movement as artists, muses, and innovators. This article shines a light on…