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Finding Beauty Everyday: Nature Inspired Art

Embracing everyday magic: Finding artistic inspiration in the ordinary


In a world that often feels fast-paced and overwhelming, it's easy to overlook the beauty and inspiration that surrounds us in our everyday lives. From the gentle sway of trees in the breeze to the intricate patterns of sunlight filtering through leaves, there is magic to be found in the simplest of moments if we only take the time to pause, observe, and appreciate.




One way to tap into this wellspring of creativity is by engaging with our surroundings on a deeper level. Instead of rushing through our days with our minds elsewhere, try to be fully present in the moment. Take a walk in nature and notice the shapes and textures of the trees, the colors of the flowers, the sounds of birds chirping. Allow yourself to be captivated by the details that often go unnoticed.


Another powerful way to finding beauty everyday with nature inspired artistic composition, is to look at recycling and repurposing objects. Instead of seeing discarded items as trash, look at them as potential building blocks for your next creative project. Gather rocks, leaves, twigs, or any other materials you find intriguing and see how you can arrange them to create a scene or composition. Whether you photograph it, digitally draw it, paint it, or turn it into a mixed-media masterpiece, the possibilities are endless.


Try this!

This week, challenge yourself to find inspiration in your everyday life by taking a mindful walk in nature, observing the beauty around you, and collecting materials to create your own unique artwork. Maybe you'll be inspired to paint a stunning landscape using the colors of the sunset you witnessed, or perhaps you'll craft a memory box filled with treasures from your outdoor adventure. Let your imagination soar and see where it takes you.


If you would like some reference ideas, head on over to:

"40 Handy Rock and Pebble Art Ideas For Many Uses"


You can share your journey with us by emailing us:

Note: If you would like to include a photograph, please ensure that is the maximum size is no larger than 1400x1400px.


Remember, art is not just confined to galleries or museums – it is all around us, waiting to be discovered and celebrated. There are certainly many different paths in finding beauty everyday: nature inspired art! Inspiration can be found in the simplest moments, so keep your eyes open, embrace curiosity, and let creativity flow! 🌟 Embrace the magic of the everyday, and you'll be amazed at the endless possibilities for creative expression that lie at your fingertips.


Do you want to explore other ways to find inspiration in the everyday?

Check out these resources!


Harmony Hustle has a blog post to demonstrate other ways of finding your creative spark. You can find it here:


Skillshare has a blog post that might be interesting to you.

You can find it here:


Youtuber Margot Hallac has a video where she discusses "5 TIPS for finding Art inspiration EASILY every day"


Click on the video to the left to go to YouTube and get inspired!







YouTuber Panira Arts has a video about "How to make Tree Collage using real twigs and leaves || Tree craft || real leaves and twigs"


Click on the video to the left to see how you can create something similar!








Written By Tina Louise Mackey

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