Welcome to Pairings

How does art connect us? Because humans are hard-wired to make connections, art connects us to one another, and to the whole wide world.

Quitter's Day has come and gone, and with it, 80% of our 2025 New Year Resolutions. It's not too late for this smoother means to success.

Knowing when to stop writing is a lot easier than starting to write in the first place. But it's simple: You just have to show up.

Don’t let fear become the biggest influence in your creative life. Find your commitment to painting and writing by delving into your fears.

"The work never never matches the dream of perfection the artist has to start with" — William Faulkner

In one short paragraph author Flannery O'Connor nails down her work ethic — one that will motivate your creative soul.

Artists with cameras are trying to create something that’s fresh, new, distinct. It’s what creative people do—no matter the medium.