The Sketchbook

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The Sketchbook offers an intimate glimpse into my creative journey, where I share thoughts, ideas, and inspirations behind each artwork. Alongside this, you'll find the latest press, upcoming exhibition events, and news from the gallery and studio, keeping you connected to everything happening in my artistic world.

The Sketchbook

The Sketchbook offers an intimate glimpse into my creative journey, where I share thoughts, ideas, and inspirations behind each artwork. Alongside this, you'll find the latest press, upcoming exhibition events, and news from the gallery and studio, keeping you connected to everything happening in my artistic world.

Marisabel Gonzalez Brand Line Lilac
Marisabel Gonzalez Brand Line Lilac
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The Sketchbook

If Simon Sinek writes me a letter
If Simon Sinek writes me a letter

By Marisabel Gonzalez

Taking time to reflect on my 'Why?'has brought to light some of the limiting beliefs I had about my art and life. I decided to write a letter to myself, imagining Simon Sinek sharing his advice directly with me. What valuable insights might he offer? What encouraging words do I need to hear right now?
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Why Abstract Art Matters: Uncovering Its Emotional, Creative, and Cultural Impact
Why Abstract Art Matters: Uncovering Its Emotional, Creative, and Cultural Impact

By Marisabel Gonzalez

Abstract art is often misunderstood. Some see it as random paint splashes on a canvas, while others struggle to find a straightforward narrative. But those who look beyond the surface often discover its transformative power. This type of art, which doesn’t try to represent reality, speaks to our emotions, intuition, and subconscious, making it a crucial part of our lives in more ways than we might realise.
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Embracing The Unknown In The New Year: The Void and The Artist
Embracing The Unknown In The New Year: The Void and The Artist

By Marisabel Gonzalez

As I step into life as a full-time artist, the New Year brings both excitement and uncertainty. The void—the vast unknown—represents the fears and possibilities that come with any bold leap. Yet, I’ve learned to see it as a source of inspiration. It’s where creativity is born, where risks lead to growth, and where each blank canvas holds infinite potential.  This year, I invite you to embrace your own void. Within it lies the courage to create, discover, and become your truest self. Instead of choosing a word to guide and inspire my actions for 2025, I have chosen a phrase: Dance with the void! - because I gotta walk the talk, right?
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If Simon Sinek writes me a letter
If Simon Sinek writes me a letter

By Marisabel Gonzalez

Taking time to reflect on my 'Why?'has brought to light some of the limiting beliefs I had about my art and life. I decided to write a letter to myself, imagining Simon Sinek sharing his advice directly with me. What valuable insights might he offer? What encouraging words do I need to hear right now?
Read more
Embracing The Unknown In The New Year: The Void and The Artist
Embracing The Unknown In The New Year: The Void and The Artist

By Marisabel Gonzalez

As I step into life as a full-time artist, the New Year brings both excitement and uncertainty. The void—the vast unknown—represents the fears and possibilities that come with any bold leap. Yet, I’ve learned to see it as a source of inspiration. It’s where creativity is born, where risks lead to growth, and where each blank canvas holds infinite potential.  This year, I invite you to embrace your own void. Within it lies the courage to create, discover, and become your truest self. Instead of choosing a word to guide and inspire my actions for 2025, I have chosen a phrase: Dance with the void! - because I gotta walk the talk, right?
Read more
Why Abstract Art Matters: Uncovering Its Emotional, Creative, and Cultural Impact
Why Abstract Art Matters: Uncovering Its Emotional, Creative, and Cultural Impact

By Marisabel Gonzalez

Abstract art is often misunderstood. Some see it as random paint splashes on a canvas, while others struggle to find a straightforward narrative. But those who look beyond the surface often discover its transformative power. This type of art, which doesn’t try to represent reality, speaks to our emotions, intuition, and subconscious, making it a crucial part of our lives in more ways than we might realise.
Read more