From Hobbyist to Entrepreneur: How to Successfully Monetize Your Hobby by guest writer Lillian Brooks
Launching a business from a hobby you love is an exciting yet challenging endeavor. With the correct strategies and a thorough grasp of...
top of page
Search
Melissa A. Torres
Jun 192 min read
My Visit to Puerto Rico
I was fortunate enough to spend 5 days on the beautiful island of Puerto Rico. Birthplace of my mother and her family. I spent many...
41 views0 comments
Melissa A. Torres
Feb 141 min read
Flower Preservation
Did you receive flowers for Valentine's Day that you wish to save forever? Have a wedding bouquet you wish to preserve for years to come?...
3 views0 comments
Melissa A. Torres
Feb 141 min read
Juried Exhibition
I am truly honored that my painting “Maiden Butterfly was selected for the 94th Annual SAALM Juried Exhibition. I entered this piece...
2 views0 comments
Melissa A. Torres
Feb 83 min read
Unleashing Your Creative Potential: Strategies for a Flourishing Imagination by guest writer Lillian Brooks
Image: Freepik Unleashing Your Creative Potential: Strategies for a Flourishing Imagination In today's rapidly changing world, where...
2 views0 comments
Melissa A. Torres
Jan 193 min read
Proven Strategies for Creatives to Get Discovered and Thrive by guest writer Lillian Brooks
Proven Strategies for Creatives to Get Discovered and Thrive In today's crowded creative arena, talent alone won't get you noticed. This...
11 views0 comments
Melissa A. Torres
Nov 6, 20233 min read
Scrub Top Ornaments
In this post I will show you how to create some cute scrub top ornaments using wrapping paper, glitter, and UV resin. You will need a...
12 views0 comments
Melissa A. Torres
Oct 11, 20221 min read
Online Interview
I was excited to have been interviewed by Canvas Rebel Magazine. You can read it here. Thank you!
10 views0 comments
Melissa A. Torres
Sep 23, 20221 min read
Happy Friday!
I can't say TGIF because some of us work weekends, and that would be me. I have been off for three weeks which makes is even more...
9 views0 comments
Melissa A. Torres
Sep 14, 20221 min read
Happy Fall Y’all!
While on my social media hiatus, I have found the time and energy to do something again that I once loved to do, decorate. It's been...
16 views0 comments
Melissa A. Torres
Sep 8, 20221 min read
Taking a Break
Hello all. Just wanted to let everyone know I am taking a much needed break from Social Media. Those of you that follow me or are my...
7 views0 comments
Melissa A. Torres
Mar 30, 20221 min read
How Exciting!
I am so excited to share that I appear in an interview in the magazine VoyageSanAntonio! Click the link below to read the full article...
5 views0 comments
Melissa A. Torres
Jan 14, 20222 min read
My First Resin Letter
I have been noticing a trend for a while now of beautifully preserved flowers encased in resin. There are different molds of all shapes,...
11 views0 comments
Melissa A. Torres
Oct 5, 20211 min read
Patron Saint of LEO’s
I was recently informed by the purchaser of this painting that it is the last thing officers at the Georgetown, KY police station see...
4 views0 comments
Melissa A. Torres
Sep 18, 20211 min read
Plein Air Painting in Ingram
I was lucky enough to be able to do some plein air painting in Ingram, TX, along the Guadalupe River. It was a great way to celebrate my...
14 views0 comments
Melissa A. Torres
Sep 1, 20211 min read
It’s Never too Early to Start Shopping for Christmas
If you’re thinking about gifting a special, one of a kind piece of art this Holiday Season, it’s never too early to ask. Commissioned...
5 views0 comments
Melissa A. Torres
Jun 12, 20211 min read
Awesome!
"Palmas de Puerto Rico," 16x20 acrylic on canvas. Sold How cool is it when an item with your artwork on it is in a movie? I kept it a...
25 views0 comments
Melissa A. Torres
Mar 25, 20212 min read
For the Love of Resin!
I've been taking a break from traditional painting (just for a little while) and doing something a little different. Several years ago,...
503 views0 comments
Melissa A. Torres
Mar 20, 20211 min read
Port Aransas (Port A) Sunset
I created this piece on glass using two of my favorite products. ArtResin® and Creative Paperclay®. It was made from a photo I took...
12 views0 comments
Melissa A. Torres
Nov 7, 20201 min read
Unique, handmade badge reels
Customized and unique badge reels seem to be the thing now. I always feel like I need to be creating something, whether it’s fine art or...
10 views0 comments
bottom of page