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10 INSTAGRAM REEL IDEAS FOR ARTISTS

Instagram introduced reels in 2019. As any social media application, Instagram also rolls in new features and updates every now and then. U sing  Instagram reels y ou can create, edit and share fun, entertaining, informative short videos . Initially users could upload reels up to 15 second long. With the latest update you can share 60 second long reel. Instagram Reels has a lot of features such as AR filter, text, large set of audio (Select from Instagram music library). You can also add original voice, voice over, collaborate with others and more. Instagram reels generate 67% more engagement than Instagram videos.  A lot of people love watching and creating reels. It's fun, short and some of them are informative. You can show your creativity and get you point across in less than a minute. Once you post the reel, you can share it on other platforms. You can also download it on to your camera roll. You can share your reel on Instagram story, feed, dm etc. to reach different set of a
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Things to paint when you are bored!!!

Painting is a relaxing activity and a great option for art enthusiasts. If you are looking for something to do in your free time give painting a try. Sometimes we all go through art blocks. It just sucks when you want to draw and you are all out of ideas. So this blog post is small collection of ideas to paint when you are bored. It may also help you out of an art block. 

1. Mini Paintings !

Well these type of Paintings take comparatively less time and they are just as beautiful as any other. They are great for a practice session. You can learn a lot about blending colors, background color combinations, layers and more. It's a quick fun art activity. 

Plus point, Mini paintings are just so cute! In case you have a journal, you can use your Mini paintings there. Write down your experience, Track your improvement, note down mistakes. You can use these as stickers to decorate your personal space (like an art wall).

It's not always going to be good but the thing is, it's okay, try  considering it as a part of the learning experience. 

Painting completely from imagination is not everyone's cup of tea. Most of the time I need some sort of reference/inspiration from which I get ideas. I assume if you are reading this you too have similar creative process. These are few ideas for Mini paintings.



   




      









          





















2. Classic Scenery 

          You can look it up on internet, Google, Pinterest etc. you will get a lot of amazing reference from nature photography. Look at those over and over again. Each time you will discover something more. Painting scenery helps in learning about layers, techniques to paint mountains, clouds, trees, blending two or more colors and more. 














3. Galaxy 

      Galaxy paintings are more abstract. So you can easily experiment with different colors. 

                  












4. Flowers and leaves 

   Painting flowers/leaves is one of the most relaxing things to do. They are just soulful. Initially it might feel little tricky. I watch a lot of YouTube videos and practice it so many times. That's the only way.  In no time you will want to just keep painting Flowers. 

                





    

           










5. Quotes

     You don't need to be an expert in calligraphy. You can paint cute background doodles, flowers, patterns etc. and then write a small quote, affirmative words, pun etc. 

              




            


6. Butterfly/ dragonflies/ birds

     Get a good outline of Butterfly/dragonflies from online. Try out different shades of colors for Butterfly/dragonflies. 

                





Hope these ideas help you. Do comment below about your art block experience. 

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