tiny studio lara ⋆ ☽˚｡
art & cozy living in a tiny nyc studio
the latest on youtube:
episode 11: we welcome september with a brand new easel. spend a week in my studio as we unbox & assemble the richeson dulce easel. i'll provide my thoughts, setup for oil painting & watch the easel at work around the tiny studio. i'll walk you though my oil painting essentials, catch a glimpse of my latest painting & cleanup in action.
blog:
20 Sep, 2025
past blogging lives
This week I felt like creating a new webpage with a blog to supplement what I document of my life in my youtube channel, Tiny Studio Lara. Both Neocities & Nekoweb appealed to me for hosting with core philosophies centered on bringing back the creativity & exploration of early, pre-corporate & social media web. The idea of a small web feels cozy and intimate which speaks more to the tiny ethos that I try to convey in my youtube channel.
this was one of my blogs in the past. i was aiming for that DIY zine look. i've definitely done both minimalist & maximalist when it came to web design
That said, I do wish that I kept or archived past blogs for future me to read instead of deleting the majority of them. I've had so many blogs in different platforms: Blogger, Blogspot, Myspace, Wordpress.com, Wordpress (standalone), Tumblr, Squarespace, Instagram and then several static ones that I've created on Github after learning how to code. Some were photo-heavy, leaning towards photo-dumping or collecting found images. Some felt very informational, some very confessional. It was always at some milestone in my life that would prompt me to start a new blog....