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Artistry and Passion: My Story
Welcome to my blog! I'm Ginger Lianne, an artist who loves sharing my journey and insights through my posts. This platform is a creative outlet for me—where I articulate thoughts on my artistic process, showcase my artwork, and engage with fellow art enthusiasts. I believe that by documenting my experiences, I can inspire others to explore their own artistry and find joy in the creative process. Join me as we dive into the world of art together!


Freedom to speak
I used to be afraid of speaking. Afraid of giving my opinion. Afraid of being wrong. Afraid of being yelled at. For a long time, my silence felt safer than my truth. That fear didn’t come from nowhere. It was built slowly—layer by layer—starting in childhood and reinforced in a mentally abusive relationship that taught my nervous system to stay small, quiet, agreeable. Living with Marilyn was the beginning of learning that telling the truth didn’t protect me. If I told the tr
Ginger Martinez
3 days ago2 min read


When Sales Slow, Trust the People Who Stay
This year started off slow for my sales. After such a strong first year, I found myself quietly panicking. I wondered if the momentum was gone. I questioned whether that success had been a fluke. I felt anxious — the kind of anxiety that makes you question everything you’re doing. There were moments when I genuinely thought about giving up. I wasn’t sure anymore if I was creating for myself or creating for an algorithm. Social media can blur that line quickly. One minute you’
Ginger Martinez
Dec 15, 20252 min read


WINTER NIGHT — A New Collection, A New Beginning
I’ve been quietly working on something that feels like a long time coming. A new collection, yes—but more than that, a body of work I’ve been growing toward as an artist. These paintings come from years of practice, from nights spent studying the sky, from learning how to shape a cloud with intention, and from discovering how to bring depth to something as deceptively simple as an abstract night. I’ve always loved the night. The moon, the rain, the way the world quiets down a
Ginger Martinez
Dec 8, 20252 min read


My Art Journey: The Colors of Emotion and Healing
From the very first time I dipped a brush in paint, I knew that art would be a significant part of my life. My childhood was filled with...
Ginger Martinez
Sep 15, 20255 min read


When Art Becomes a Place to Belong – Original Abstract Paintings with Emotional Depth
There was a time when I didn’t know where I belonged. I spent years trying to fit into spaces that didn’t feel like home, silencing the...
Ginger Martinez
Aug 11, 20251 min read


I sold my first large scale painting
I can’t believe I’m writing this. After just a few days of being released into the world, Happy in the Moment . .. my largest original...
Ginger Martinez
Jul 7, 20251 min read


Little Adventures: A Cherished Memory Captured in Art
There’s a round canvas on my wall right now. It’s full of soft greens and playful textures. This canvas holds one of my favorite...
Ginger Martinez
Jun 23, 20253 min read


Why I take breaks from Social Media (And What I've Been Creating Behind the Scenes
In a world that’s constantly buzzing, posting, and scrolling… sometimes the most powerful thing we can do is unplug. Lately, I’ve been...
Ginger Martinez
Jun 16, 20251 min read


Celebrating the small wins
I’m someone who’s always moved fast. Maybe it’s a response to growing up in chaos...constantly bracing for what might come next, always...
Ginger Martinez
Jun 2, 20252 min read


The Influence of Color in Abstract Art on Emotional Health and Wellbeing
Color has an undeniable impact on our emotions and mental wellbeing, and this is particularly evident in the realm of abstract art. In...
Ginger Martinez
May 26, 20254 min read


Embracing Change: My Artistic Journey from City Life to the Forest
Finding Peace in Nature I grew up in Los Angeles, specifically in Whittier. My world was city life. The fast pace. The constant movement....
Ginger Martinez
May 19, 20253 min read


The Hardest Thing to Share Was My Why
Vulnerability has never come easy to me. Sharing my thoughts on any particular matter has always been a challenge. I’m a quiet woman with...
Ginger Martinez
May 12, 20252 min read


Embracing Self-Worth: A Journey Through the Art of Believing in Your Creative Value
In the art world, believing in your value is a vital and often challenging journey. Many artists deal with insecurities, overlooking...
Ginger Martinez
Apr 28, 20254 min read


"Liar" — A Painting Born from the Fear of Not Being Believed
liar is an emotional abstract acrylic painting of childhood trauma and healing
Ginger Martinez
Apr 21, 20253 min read
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