One somewhat-recent trend that has emerged on Instagram is artist process videos. The idea is nothing new, obviously—but with the ease of posting video to Instagram, the short broadcasts are both informative and oddly soothing.
I love watching them for their hypnotic qualities, but it’s also a great way to learn a new techniques. Andrea Lauren, for instance, just posted a 3‑video series on how she creates her charming layered prints. It showed me a printmaking technique that I wasn’t familiar with.
To start your week (or day) off on a creative note, here are 7 art process videos that will soothe your soul.