Rachel Van Wylen

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Taking the (Very) Long View
Just give your creative career another 10-20 years.
Dec 31, 2025 • Rachel Van Wylen

October 2025

An Ode to the Great British Bake Off
Kindness, excellence, pleasure, and connection - a good recipe for being an artist.
Oct 28, 2025 • Rachel Van Wylen
I Got a Four Star Review
The rest were all fives. Here is what I learned.
Oct 13, 2025 • Rachel Van Wylen

August 2025

Three Lessons for Artists
Reflections on a Summer of Painting and Travel
Aug 24, 2025 • Rachel Van Wylen
Beautiful Struggle
Practice is hard, and that's why it works.
Aug 12, 2025 • Rachel Van Wylen
This Way to Success!
But not that kind. The other kind.
Aug 1, 2025 • Rachel Van Wylen

July 2025

Sargent's Circle
He got by with a little help from his friends. Maybe we can too.
Jul 28, 2025 • Rachel Van Wylen
Citizen of an Unauthored World
Even now, we read to know that we are not alone.
Jul 21, 2025 • Rachel Van Wylen
Eight Reasons to Love InLiquid's New Now VIII
One of them is mine.
Jul 16, 2025 • Rachel Van Wylen
Good Colors, Bad Colors, Dangerous Colors
I want them all.
Jul 10, 2025 • Rachel Van Wylen
Sketchbook Magic
Sloppy, Scribbly, Silly, Summer
Jul 5, 2025 • Rachel Van Wylen

June 2025

Clear-Eyed Thinking
It's OK to be self-critical.
Jun 30, 2025 • Rachel Van Wylen
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