Life & Personal Stories

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Hey there, lovers! With Valentines Day right around the corner, It’s officially the season of loveeee! And guess what? That love also includes love for your gal-pals, which leads me to the purpose of this blog post! I recently threw the ultimate Galentine’s Day bash, and I am still just so obsessed with how everything […]

DIY Art Projects, Home Projects, Life & Personal Stories

February 14, 2024

Galentine’s Day Party Ideas & Inspiration

Welcome to a little recap of my Annual Vision Board Party: a yearly tradition where we dive into dreams, set intentions, strategically goal-set, and bask in the company of good souls. This time, we turned “The Madison” venue in Cleveland into our haven of creativity, & self-reflection, and I’ve got tons of pictures to show […]

Encouragement, Life & Personal Stories, Podcast Episodes

January 23, 2024

My 2024 Vision Board Party & Goal Planning Event

Happy 2024 my loves💗 New Year, same artsy (but more focused) me 🫶🏻 I wanted to share some 2023 reflections with you, as well as some of the growth, self-love, and learning lessons I faced this past year. I’ll be fully honest, when I was reflecting on 2023, I immediately thought about the goals I […]

Life & Personal Stories, Paintings

January 4, 2024

2023 Reflections – A Year of Creativity, Curiosity, & Color

HI there!! My name is Kate Sully, and today I’ll be a guest blogger for Arastasia.com and Your Artsy Friend Podcast! I’m just an everyday person who’s crazy about all things creative. You know those times when you’re doodling on the margins of your notebook or taking snapshots of random things that catch your eye? […]

Encouragement, inspiration, Life & Personal Stories, Podcast Episodes

August 24, 2023

Embracing Carefree Creativity: A Casual Creative’s Perspective on Art and Life

Hey there, fellow sunshine seekers! It’s your girl Arastasia, and guess what? I’m beyond excited to kick off this shiny new podcast – the one and only “Your Artsy Friend.” If you’ve been hanging around for a while, you might be wondering where I’ve been hiding and why the name change from “Passion and Potential.” […]

Business Tips, Encouragement, Life & Personal Stories, Podcast Episodes

August 18, 2023

Overcoming Imposter Syndrome: Your Artsy Friend’s Guide

Heyyyyyy there sunshines! Arastasia, aka – Artsy Airy, here! Today, I’m taking you on a journey through our cozy green bathroom transformation! Our home has a tiny bathroom, that used to be ugly, outdated, and honestly.. sorta off-putting. The bathtub was ancient and stained, the toilet was falling apart, and the wall color was boring. […]

DIY, Home Projects, Life & Personal Stories

July 26, 2023

Cozy Green Bathroom Transformation: Painted Ceiling, Rainfall Shower-head, and Golden Accents

The inspiration behind our abstract wall mural My boyfriend and I have very opposite brains – his being very analytical and linear, mine being artsy and creative. Mike (boyfriend) asked me to paint a mural in our living room, but i felt as though we really needed our living space to be a reflection of […]

Life & Personal Stories, Murals, Paintings

May 11, 2023

[Behind The Scenes]Painting Our Abstract Wall Mural In Our Living Room

Hi there! I’m Arastasia – I am a traveling mural artist and full time creative business owner! Each year i like to set goals for myself and actively work towards achieving them! In 2021 I set a goal to reach 10 murals in one year, and met my goal with so much excitement! In 2022 […]

Life & Personal Stories, Murals

May 10, 2023

Walls I Am Manifesting to Paint as a Traveling Mural Artist

Today’s episode is all about my squirrel brain and how I cope with ADHD even while running a business! I talk through some of my methods that help with the brain chaos and give some tips on how you can be productive and still serve yourself some grace for the way your brain operates. I’m […]

Encouragement, Life & Personal Stories, Podcast Episodes

April 18, 2023

How to Cope with ADHD as a Business Owner – Passion and Potential Podcast

I embraced creating on the go by packing some of my some favorite travel art supplies Have you ever wanted to paint on the go, or even on vacation, but didn’t know what travel art supplies to pack? No worries my friend, I am here to help! I recently went on a cruise, and packed […]

Life & Personal Stories, Paintings, Travel

April 3, 2023

Cruise into Creativity: Travel Art Supplies I Packed For Vacation

painting on a cruise vacation