The World’s Greatest Artist: SLART’s Weekly art practice 45.
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Give yourself the permission that you crave
A short audio story.
DREI FRAGEN with Negar Kamali
Artist Negar Kamali shares her artistic wisdom.
The enemy of Art is…
The World’s Greatest Artist: SLART’s Weekly art practice 44.
DREI FRAGEN with Jamal Robinson
Artist Jamal Robinson shares his artistic wisdom.
Merny is right, jobs are shite
SLART’s Weekly art practice 43.
DREI FRAGEN with Austin Kleon
Artist Austin Kleon shares his artistic wisdom.
DREI FRAGEN with Kenny Schachter
Artist Kenny Schachter shares his artistic wisdom.
I caught hopesickness from creative legend, Mark Denton
World-Renowned Artist, SLART’s Weekly art practice: Week 42.
DREI FRAGEN with Steve Vasey
Artist Steve Vasey shares his artistic wisdom.
Encountering the Genius of Ralph Steadman in Kent
World-Renowned Artist, SLART’s Weekly art practice: Week 41.
DREI FRAGEN with Corey Sweet
Artist Corey Sweet shares his artistic wisdom.
SLART – CV
SLART IS A UK-BASED VISUAL ARTIST Born June 2, 1982Currently living and working in Swindon, Wiltshire. BIOGRAPHY SLART (Steven Light) is a figurative expressionist artist who works and lives in Swindon, UK. At the age of eight, he discovered that he had been adopted by his grandparents, which set him on a journey of introspection… Continue reading SLART – CV
Applying for grants and potting plants 💵 🌱
World-Renowned Artist, SLART’s Weekly art practice: Week 40.
Why Art? (SLART LIVE Drive)
A recording from SLART’s live video.
I'm suing Uber*
*Because they stole my idea from 2003.
The turtle's approach 🐢 Slow & Steady
World-Renowned Artist, SLART’s Weekly art practice: Week 39.
Ode to September: Chronicles of Art and Autumn Days with a Tom Hardy Waxwork [September 2024 Retrospective]
Do you remember The 21st night of September? Love was changin’ the minds of pretenders While chasin’ the clouds away. Hey, hey, hey Ba-dee-ya, say, do you remember? Ba-dee-ya, dancin’ in September…
Making the most of working a full-time job when you have other pursuits
If you’re reading this and you’re working a dull-time job, sorry, full-time job then this is for you.
Art critics welcomed with open arms
World-Renowned Artist, SLART’s Weekly art practice: Week 38.
The Primal Wound: The Artwork that might surprise you
It’s something I haven’t really spoken about before.
Every Minute Counts ⏳
World-Class Artist, SLART’s Weekly art practice: Week 37.
Three paintings you haven't seen
From the art archives of SLART.
15 minutes of painting bliss and the quotidian insight
World-renowned Artist, SLART’s Weekly art practice: Week 36.
Work is weird (Part 2)
💻 Working Nine-to-Live ❤️
Two small wins and One head back in the game
World-Class Artist, SLART’s Weekly art practice: Week 35.
Work is weird
💻 Working Nine-to-Death 💀
August 2024 Retrospective
August we must. We must August.
Swindon Hub and the Countdown to Memento Vivere
World-Class Artist, SLART’s Weekly art practice: Week 34.
7 questions on upcoming art exhibition 'Memento Vivere' and the work of SLART
Conversations with Artist SLART: Embracing the Art of Living.
MEMENTO VIVERE: REMEMBER TO LIVE! It's a YES!
World-Class Artist, SLART’s Weekly art practice: Week 33.
Iconic 80s Movies Reimagined: Two Art Pieces That Will Instantly Take You Back
80s nostalgia in art.
Write it down, make it so
World-Class Artist, SLART’s Weekly art practice: Week 32.
Parched, cracked lips
A true story.
Crypt Cruising in Cool Crocs™
World-Class Artist, SLART’s Weekly art practice: Week 31.
Give yourself permission and you'll find the way
A true tale.
July 2024 Retrospective
My oh my, how is it July?
The Art of Focus
World-renouned Artist, SLART’s Weekly art practice: Week 30.
“What if I kept going?”: Holding A Goal with Creativity and Confidence
A wonderful guest post by the even more wonderful, Beth Raps.
I sold an art print and other cool things happened this week
World-renouned Artist, SLART’s Weekly art practice: Week 29.
Reading Non-Fiction Isn't Good For You
I can hear the outrage in your mind.
£30k Public Art Prize, Saatchi smooching, I.N.G comp and London Artist, David Speed Slapped Me in The Face!
Just another SLART’s Weekly art practice week 28.
Twenty-Two Thousand Words in Pictures
Make a cup of tea, scroll slowly, relax and enjoy.
Structuring [time] is precious
Most artists hate structure? Weekly Art Practice – Week 27.
🌬️Let's leave it to the wind
A little post on surrender
June 2024 Retrospective
In fairest June, my being came to bloom.
15.7 Million Seconds
…Of my Weekly art practice! 6 months, 26 weeks, how can it be week 26!???
50 Shades of SLART
an unexpected introduction.
Jerry Gogosian, more art business courses and re-signing up to TikTok (WTF am I thinking?!)
Weekly art practice 25. Neary half a year!
Feel the fear and sell your art anyway
Add the price, I dare you.
Artistic journeys on the river SLART
Weekly art practice 24.
There's a power that comes from deep inside of you
The deep power of 1980s Cartoon Theme Songs
W23: Redbubble Ad Analysis, National Gallery Response, and LiteHaus Proposal in Berlin
Here is it! | SLART’s Weekly Art Practice Number 23.
Indecisiveness
I can’t decide a sub-title for this post.
Exhibiting at the Picasso Museum in Malaga, $300k mural in Boulder, Interviewing Chris Pine, and hanging out with Selena Gomez
The 22nd week in the World of SLART and his art practice.
How One Little Thought Can Stop You In Your Tracks
A post from 2015.
May 2024 Retrospective
May, it be a great month.
This week in the World of SLART
Week 21 of SLART’s weekly art practice.
Embrace vulnerability
and Don’t Judge a Book by Its Cover.
Social media posting is tiring but is it rewarding?
Watch, listen or read now | SLART’s Weekly Art Practice Number 20.
OWN IT!
“The world will ask you who you are, and if you do not know, the world will tell you.” – Carl Jung
This Week's Journey of The Artist known as SLART
Watch, listen or read now | SLART’s Weekly Art Practice Number 19.
How I Got Back Into Art After 20 Years
Watch now | Get inspired to reconnect with your creativity.
Dopamine Culture: An antidote for creators
+ A Substack Exclusive, my first video creation of its kind.
Making Art a priority during your busy week
Weekly Art Practice #18.
April 2024 Retrospective
April has flown by…
I was having so much fun painting that I forgot to post this on Substack yesterday
Soz.
Finding my artistic freedom, AKA letting go of expectations
Weekly Art Practice #17. On a roll, baby!
'No Mind' Magic: Unleashing The Power of Hypnosis with Steve G Jones
Podcast #16 with celebrity hypnotherapist, Steve G Jones.
Painting again feels like I’ve quenched a dry, crusty mouth
Weekly Art Practice #16. Painting at last.
Unveiling Creativity: Navigating Bad Art Teachers, Nature's Perfection, and Transcending the Self
#15: A conversation with Artist, Olek.
🛑🅵🅾🅲🆄🆂🛑 and The Confusionally Overwhelmed!
Confusion cancels clarity. Confusion cancels creativity. Contemplation cancels confusion. Clarity creates creativity!
The Notorious S.L.A.R.T
Rapping the weekly art practice #15
Don't worry about the what how or why, just start and figure it out as you go
This is for the lovely souls who have stopped creating art, or feel stuck in getting started again
The Hub of your Art is your website?
Weekly Art Practice #14. PR prep and website revamp focus.
The curious case of the Simon Blackwell Sketch
I need your help.
A few s̶t̶o̶l̶e̶n̶ tips on writing your artist statement and bio
Some practical tips and lots of inspiration
How I self published my own Art Book
99% interiority + 1% action.
Why The Jealous Curator is supremely amazing for artists
Sharing the same s̶t̶r̶u̶g̶g̶l̶e̶s̶ experiences as other Artists.
Exhibition proposals & weird promotional ideas
Weekly Art Practice #13. Contacting a group of people outside of the art world that you wouldn’t expect.
6 Captivating Twenty-First Century Women Artists Who Inspire and Influence
SLART NOTE: I’m no art critic but I wanted to share my thoughts on 6 female artists with whom I have crossed paths with their work, who inspire me to be a better artist. After a chat with my wife about how our one-year-old daughter could be the next [Insert top female Olympic swimmer’s name… Continue reading 6 Captivating Twenty-First Century Women Artists Who Inspire and Influence
March 2024 Retrospective
Inside an Artist’s March: Massive action, wellness and gratitute.
Ready to have fun in The Art World
Weekly Art Practice #12: Back home, refreshed and ready to play. Learning the nuances of the Art World.
Embrace Life, Embrace Death ⌛
💀 The Wisdom of Montaigne and the Art of Memento Mori.
Time to slow down
Weekly Art Practice #11: Allowing Creative Renewal and exploring Malaga’s Art Scene
Limitless
Obstacles of the mind.
The flywheel is spinning
Weekly Art Practice #10: Embracing Rejections, Moving Forward, submitting proposals with Power and Grace.
NOT TODAY
NOT TODAY (2024) – 80 CM x 53 CM – ACRYLIC PAINTING ON CANVAS Inspired by a vivid dream in which a mob leader shoved a gun into my mouth after I had angered his wife, this piece captures the peaceful intensity of that moment. The thoughts I experienced in the dream echoed, “I’m not… Continue reading NOT TODAY
If not me, then who? If not now, when?
B̶e̶l̶i̶e̶v̶i̶n̶g̶ ̶i̶n̶ ̶y̶o̶u̶r̶s̶e̶l̶f̶.̶ Knowing you can do it.
Weekly Art Practice #9
Contacting galleries and shops, dealing with rejection in a positive way.
They were born to be a singer
…but they’ll die a commercial executive.
Weekly Art Practice #8
Too sick for studio time, so we pivot.
February 2024 Retrospective
Inside an Artist’s February: Reflecting, Creating, and Navigating Life’s Ups and Downs
Very Low Iron, Man
Learning to laugh at life, and yourself.
Weekly Art Practice #7
The discovery of NALA an AI powered physical art platform.
How do you listen to your gut and not your mind?
I’m not too sure, let’s find out together…
Weekly Art Practice #6
The treasure trove that is Scrapstore.
Little creative inklings in Childhood
Looking back at what came naturally to you as a kid.
Weekly Art Practice #5
What’s next in SLART’s art world?
January 2024 Retrospective
Loss, celebration and renewal.