cozy art vlog 🎨 + what NOT having a plan has taught me in 2024

In a world where PRODUCTIVITY is king, having a solid plan seems to be the be all end all. But is having a plan holding you back? In this week’s video, I’m painting something a little bit outside my comfort zone and sharing 10 things NOT having a plan has taught me this year! Nurture Workbook: https://www.allisonaletha.com/shop/p/nurtureworkbook 0:00 Intro 1:29 Play is CRUCIAL in my creativity 3:14 Just because something isn’t “your thing” doesn’t mean you can’t do it 4:56 I LOVE teaching 6:43 I CAN create something without a full plan 8:27 Doing limited/flash/pre-order sales is GREAT for my shop 10:21 It doesn’t matter whether or not I have a plan for Instagram 11:21 I do want to have a better plan for YouTube 12:46 I love taking art classes 14:02 I enjoy plein air painting + want to do more of it 15:32 It’s okay not to know everything about yourself SOCIALS AND SHOP Online shop: https://www.allisonaletha.com/shop Newsletter: https://allisonalethanewsletter.beehiiv.com/ Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/allisonaletha Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AllisonAlethaIllustrations/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/allisonalethaillustrations/ Business Inquiries: allison@allisonaletha.com MY SUPPLIES Nicker Poster Colors https://amzn.to/3sgcFpL Arches’ Cold Press Paper https://amzn.to/3KsQvDA ETCHR brushes: https://amzn.to/49PnIqq Royal and Langnickel Round Brush 2: https://amzn.to/3M2cTaQ Royal and Langnickel Flat Wash ¾ in. Brush: https://amzn.to/45vWEJS Royal and Langnickel Flat Wash ½ in. Brush: https://amzn.to/3tD8g0n Nicker Poster Colors: https://amzn.to/3sgcFpL Princeton Velvetouch Spotter 5/0 Brush: https://amzn.to/49lkhYE Simply Simmons Filbert Brush 8: https://amzn.to/3MrUZOS Altenew brushes: https://artistrybyaltenew.com/collections/watercolor-brushes/products/artists-watercolor-brushes-round As part of the Amazon Affiliate Program, I may earn a small commission for my endorsement, recommendation, testimonial, or link to any products or services from this website. Sound effects from Zapsplat