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I'm Tiana Traffas and I'm an artist. I created this blog as a way to share my work and update you on upcoming shows or markets. I'll fill this space with studio tours, personal stories, in progress works, new series, some mistakes, and flow state musings.

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Why I Wanted to Be an Artist

I've always been an artist. "Artist" was my first badge, my first label, and my first taste of a sense of identity. I can't really...

Children's Books for Creative Families

This is post 1 of the Artist/Mother Tips for Creative Kids Series. As an Artist-Mother, and avid reader, I have high standards when it...

This Week In & Out of the Studio

A quick round up of some recent inspirations, studio activity, and news! I have been sketching and making small works recently. Mostly in...

How to Get Inspired

We all struggle to do the things we love the most every once in a while. I find myself in creative slumps more often than I would like to...

Fantasia

I have been diving into childhood joy and finding inspiration despite grief. My Grandpa recently passed and I've been holding memories of...

The Best Art Advice I Have Ever Received

So often great advice can go unappreciated. Words may or may not land depending on the ear they're spoken into. But leading by example is...

A quick note on COLOR

Color had been on my mind lately. I am trying to explore new ways of playing with color in my work. Trying out new pigments, hues, or...

Why Do I Explore The Psychology of Motherhood in My Art?

The mother-child relationship is one of the most impactful on human society. Yet, the depth of the mothering role is often diminished and...

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