Adam Pacio
@kierken.bsky.social
Artist, Writer, World Builder, Gamer, LGBTQ Activist, Modern Occultist, Fantasy Cartographer, Manhattan NYC Contrarian committed to Life Out Loud. Recovering from a stroke, reinventing life as a creator.
#artquotes #artist #mandala
December 7, 2025 at 12:00 PM
#artquotes #artist #mandala
Even the torchbearer needs rest. 🔥
You can't pour from an empty cup or fight for a better world without a safe harbor.
This is your base camp. Wrap yourself in your ideals. We have work to do tomorrow.
Find sanctuary: 👉 AdamPacio.com
#Liberty #RestIsResistance #AdamPacioArt
You can't pour from an empty cup or fight for a better world without a safe harbor.
This is your base camp. Wrap yourself in your ideals. We have work to do tomorrow.
Find sanctuary: 👉 AdamPacio.com
#Liberty #RestIsResistance #AdamPacioArt
December 6, 2025 at 1:30 PM
Even the torchbearer needs rest. 🔥
You can't pour from an empty cup or fight for a better world without a safe harbor.
This is your base camp. Wrap yourself in your ideals. We have work to do tomorrow.
Find sanctuary: 👉 AdamPacio.com
#Liberty #RestIsResistance #AdamPacioArt
You can't pour from an empty cup or fight for a better world without a safe harbor.
This is your base camp. Wrap yourself in your ideals. We have work to do tomorrow.
Find sanctuary: 👉 AdamPacio.com
#Liberty #RestIsResistance #AdamPacioArt
Navigating the world of art can feel daunting, especially when it seems pretentious. Discover three key things to look for in artwork that can guide your opinions and spark conversation—even at dinner parties! #ArtAppreciation #ModernArt #CulturalConversation #ArtCritique
December 6, 2025 at 12:00 PM
Navigating the world of art can feel daunting, especially when it seems pretentious. Discover three key things to look for in artwork that can guide your opinions and spark conversation—even at dinner parties! #ArtAppreciation #ModernArt #CulturalConversation #ArtCritique
#artquotes #artist #mandala
December 6, 2025 at 12:00 PM
#artquotes #artist #mandala
It’s hard juggling a business AND finding time to keep making the art that matters to me. I need to start putting in the time on the art FIRST. Here’s tonight’s WIP on The Obsidian Grandmothers Mandala.
December 6, 2025 at 5:47 AM
It’s hard juggling a business AND finding time to keep making the art that matters to me. I need to start putting in the time on the art FIRST. Here’s tonight’s WIP on The Obsidian Grandmothers Mandala.
Feeling burnt out? 💥 Discover why "powering through" can harm your productivity and why taking breaks is your best strategy! Your brain, body, and choices will thank you. 🧠✨ #Productivity #MentalHealth #WorkLifeBalance #SelfCare
December 5, 2025 at 5:22 PM
Feeling burnt out? 💥 Discover why "powering through" can harm your productivity and why taking breaks is your best strategy! Your brain, body, and choices will thank you. 🧠✨ #Productivity #MentalHealth #WorkLifeBalance #SelfCare
#artquotes #artist #mandala
December 5, 2025 at 12:00 PM
#artquotes #artist #mandala
#mandalas #holidaygiftguide #melektaus #peacock #peacockangel
December 4, 2025 at 7:15 PM
#mandalas #holidaygiftguide #melektaus #peacock #peacockangel
Discover how Carl Jung harnessed the power of mandalas for personal healing and order! From daily art therapy to creating sacred spaces, explore the transformative role of these circles in navigating life's chaos. #arttherapy #mandala #jung
December 4, 2025 at 12:00 PM
Discover how Carl Jung harnessed the power of mandalas for personal healing and order! From daily art therapy to creating sacred spaces, explore the transformative role of these circles in navigating life's chaos. #arttherapy #mandala #jung
#artquotes #artist #mandala
December 4, 2025 at 12:00 PM
#artquotes #artist #mandala
Solar Disc Velveteen Plush Blanket in my Holiday Warmth Collection - direct product link below. #mandala #holidaygiftideas #blanket #velveteenplush
December 3, 2025 at 10:47 PM
Solar Disc Velveteen Plush Blanket in my Holiday Warmth Collection - direct product link below. #mandala #holidaygiftideas #blanket #velveteenplush
Curious about modern Mandala art? Discover four essential insights that bridge its rich cultural roots in Nepal and Tibet with its contemporary applications in the West. Dive into the world of creativity, mindfulness, and self-discovery! #artist #mandala #mandalaartist #arthistory
December 3, 2025 at 12:00 PM
Curious about modern Mandala art? Discover four essential insights that bridge its rich cultural roots in Nepal and Tibet with its contemporary applications in the West. Dive into the world of creativity, mindfulness, and self-discovery! #artist #mandala #mandalaartist #arthistory
#artist #mandalas #nycartist #artquotes
December 3, 2025 at 12:00 PM
#artist #mandalas #nycartist #artquotes
Taking a break from Mandalas, learning Procreate instead from James Julier!
#jamesjulierart #procreate #digitalpaintinglessons #WIP
#jamesjulierart #procreate #digitalpaintinglessons #WIP
December 1, 2025 at 6:02 AM
Taking a break from Mandalas, learning Procreate instead from James Julier!
#jamesjulierart #procreate #digitalpaintinglessons #WIP
#jamesjulierart #procreate #digitalpaintinglessons #WIP
Disappointed with Gemini 3 despite following AI advice for my creative ventures. Why does it keep fixating on past conversations? Discover my struggles and frustrations with AI's business strategy capabilities. #artist #giftshop #ai #business
November 28, 2025 at 9:06 PM
Disappointed with Gemini 3 despite following AI advice for my creative ventures. Why does it keep fixating on past conversations? Discover my struggles and frustrations with AI's business strategy capabilities. #artist #giftshop #ai #business
My brain has too many tabs open. 🤯
If yours does too, you need a sanctuary. I designed these blankets to be a physical "off switch" for the noise.
Art you can wrap yourself in.
If yours does too, you need a sanctuary. I designed these blankets to be a physical "off switch" for the noise.
Art you can wrap yourself in.
November 25, 2025 at 9:48 PM
My brain has too many tabs open. 🤯
If yours does too, you need a sanctuary. I designed these blankets to be a physical "off switch" for the noise.
Art you can wrap yourself in.
If yours does too, you need a sanctuary. I designed these blankets to be a physical "off switch" for the noise.
Art you can wrap yourself in.
The sheer number of hours that artists have to spend rendering, refining, and finishing on each piece is why we get such interpretations. Right brain art activities which tend to produce active mindful focus and deep flow states?
Art triggers all the same mental muscles used in prayer. For hours.
Art triggers all the same mental muscles used in prayer. For hours.
November 25, 2025 at 4:54 AM
The sheer number of hours that artists have to spend rendering, refining, and finishing on each piece is why we get such interpretations. Right brain art activities which tend to produce active mindful focus and deep flow states?
Art triggers all the same mental muscles used in prayer. For hours.
Art triggers all the same mental muscles used in prayer. For hours.
I got depressed because I was spending all my time working on marketing, and not ANY time working on my Art.
Time to interrupt the chaos with a simple return the Center of my soul's oxygen. It felt good to work a mandala again.
Time to interrupt the chaos with a simple return the Center of my soul's oxygen. It felt good to work a mandala again.
November 25, 2025 at 4:48 AM
I got depressed because I was spending all my time working on marketing, and not ANY time working on my Art.
Time to interrupt the chaos with a simple return the Center of my soul's oxygen. It felt good to work a mandala again.
Time to interrupt the chaos with a simple return the Center of my soul's oxygen. It felt good to work a mandala again.
Feeling overwhelmed by AI hype? Discover three hard-earned lessons from my journey using Google Gemini to launch my online art business. Spoiler: AI isn't the magic solution it claims to be! #artist #mandala #mandalaartist #entrepreneur
November 24, 2025 at 12:00 PM
Feeling overwhelmed by AI hype? Discover three hard-earned lessons from my journey using Google Gemini to launch my online art business. Spoiler: AI isn't the magic solution it claims to be! #artist #mandala #mandalaartist #entrepreneur
Since I've somehow ended up becoming a NYC Geometrical Abstractionist painter, and I never did take many Art History courses, that I'd better really start backfilling in my Modern Art Education, and quickly.
What better way than with a year's membership to MoMA? SIgned up yesterday.
What better way than with a year's membership to MoMA? SIgned up yesterday.
November 21, 2025 at 9:19 PM
Since I've somehow ended up becoming a NYC Geometrical Abstractionist painter, and I never did take many Art History courses, that I'd better really start backfilling in my Modern Art Education, and quickly.
What better way than with a year's membership to MoMA? SIgned up yesterday.
What better way than with a year's membership to MoMA? SIgned up yesterday.
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Discover the intriguing life of Giuseppe Tucci, a pivotal figure in the study of Mandalas in Buddhist and Hindu art. His complex legacy intertwines scholarship with politics—uncover the facts that shaped his impact!
#artist #mandala #mandalaartist #studioblog
#artist #mandala #mandalaartist #studioblog
November 20, 2025 at 3:06 PM
Discover the intriguing life of Giuseppe Tucci, a pivotal figure in the study of Mandalas in Buddhist and Hindu art. His complex legacy intertwines scholarship with politics—uncover the facts that shaped his impact!
#artist #mandala #mandalaartist #studioblog
#artist #mandala #mandalaartist #studioblog
I've been studying up on the roots of Mandalas in the 800's CE and ran into their roots as 'thangka', Nepalese folk paintings on silk and fabric.
Here's a great 10 minute video showcasing a recent thangka exhibition:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=tcH-...
Here's a great 10 minute video showcasing a recent thangka exhibition:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=tcH-...
November 19, 2025 at 6:41 PM
I've been studying up on the roots of Mandalas in the 800's CE and ran into their roots as 'thangka', Nepalese folk paintings on silk and fabric.
Here's a great 10 minute video showcasing a recent thangka exhibition:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=tcH-...
Here's a great 10 minute video showcasing a recent thangka exhibition:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=tcH-...