<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Lisa Lammi Art]]></title><description><![CDATA[I'm a colored pet portrait artist. I do commission work and I  teach people how to use colored pencils to preserve the memories of their pets.]]></description><link>https://llammi.wixsite.com/lisalammi2/blog</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2026 02:28:15 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://llammi.wixsite.com/lisalammi2/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[challenge Yourself to grow]]></title><description><![CDATA[As artists, we are perpetual students. What I have come to understand is that learning often comes with discomfort. 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People often...]]></description><link>https://llammi.wixsite.com/lisalammi2/post/how-to-price-your-color-pencil-pet-portraits</link><guid isPermaLink="false">64aef9ea43164abd7b5d9d36</guid><category><![CDATA[Pet Portraits]]></category><pubDate>Mon, 17 Jul 2023 21:37:39 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/5d8202_6192b78b669e455eaf4b646dc2d963ce~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_960,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Lisa Lammi</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Letting go of tech fears and diving into digital art]]></title><description><![CDATA[If someone would have suggested I would be loving digital art, I would have thought they were crazy. 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In fact, a vacation just might inject some fresh ideas and inspiration.]]></description><link>https://llammi.wixsite.com/lisalammi2/post/your-art-doesn-t-need-to-take-a-vacation-just-because-you-do</link><guid isPermaLink="false">649b5e41582d83e5f9afb47a</guid><category><![CDATA[Art Supplies]]></category><pubDate>Wed, 28 Jun 2023 15:22:26 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/5d8202_190200e67e0f4f2b9351b916b4def14e~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Lisa Lammi</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Never be at a loss for surface pattern design inspiration again ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Some new surface pattern designers often think there are no new ideas to explore. But inspiration can come from a wide number of sources.]]></description><link>https://llammi.wixsite.com/lisalammi2/post/never-be-at-a-loss-for-surface-pattern-design-inspiration-again</link><guid isPermaLink="false">647e3b1f0b6eda162d7d2a60</guid><pubDate>Mon, 05 Jun 2023 22:22:52 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/5d8202_414328fefd16454d8f2e1c8697706fe5~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Lisa Lammi</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[6 ways to unleash Your creativity No matter your age]]></title><description><![CDATA[Let's talk about something that holds immense value to us—embracing the art of creativity, regardless of our age. Here are just some of...]]></description><link>https://llammi.wixsite.com/lisalammi2/post/6-ways-to-unleash-your-creativity-no-matter-your-age</link><guid isPermaLink="false">646503e1e4f4afc8283225da</guid><category><![CDATA[Creativity]]></category><category><![CDATA[Mindset]]></category><pubDate>Wed, 17 May 2023 18:15:08 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/5d8202_393cf19f01f44465a4780f3a3833827e~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Lisa Lammi</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[5 advantages to using colored pencils]]></title><description><![CDATA[As artists, we have many interests and are always wanting to experiment with new art mediums. 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