How I Turn My Mandala Art into Printable Products (And You Can Too)
If you love drawing mandalas but aren’t sure how to turn that creativity into income, you’re in the right place. I’ve spent years drawing detailed mandalas as a way to relax and reconnect with myself. But when I realized I could also turn them into digital products that sell while I sleep, everything changed. In this post, I’m walking you through exactly how I turn my mandala art into printable products—and how you can too, even if you’re just getting started. Step 1: Start with Clean, High-Quality
How to Use AI Tools to Save Time as an Artist Mom
If you’re a mom and an artist, chances are your to-do list never ends. Between school runs, cooking, cleaning, and trying to squeeze in some creative time, it often feels like 24 hours just aren’t enough. Here’s the good news: AI is no longer just a buzzword — it's a powerful assistant that can help you reclaim time, automate routine tasks, and allow you to focus more on your art (and family). This post will show you how to use AI tools as an artist mom to
12 Digital Products Artists Can Sell to Make Passive Income
12 Digital Products Artists Can Sell to Make Passive Income Are you an artist, especially a mom juggling creativity with chores, and dreaming of earning while doing what you love? Welcome to the world of digital products—a powerful way to turn your art into passive income. Whether you're a mandala maker, floral illustrator, or doodle lover, there's a digital product waiting for you to create and sell. In this post, I'm sharing 12 digital product ideas that not only celebrate your creativity but also allow you to
5-Minute Art rituals for Moms who never have time
Let’s be honest—between breakfast, school drop-offs, work emails, and the endless “MOM!” calls, finding time for yourself feels almost impossible. But what if just five minutes could help you reconnect with your creativity and calm? I’m a mom of two, an artist, and the heart behind Ayu Studio—and I’ve built my art practice in tiny pockets of time. If you’ve ever thought, “I’d love to draw, but I just don’t have time,” this post is for you. Here are 5 simple, soul-soothing art rituals that take
How to convert your handmade designs into products
As an artist we all have our goals. Some of us want to sell our original artworks in big galleries; some of us want to teach other artists and have fun as a community; and some of us which includes me :) have a dream of seeing their designs on different products like t-shirts, tote bags, coasters etc. I always imagine a day in future where I enter a mall and suddenly notice someone wearing a t-shirt of my design. Ok fine getting back to
