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Natalie Buske Thomas

Artist sharing paintings, music, books and life

  • Guitar - Music

    Come to “The Well”, Learning Guitar

    May 9, 2026 - By Natalie Buske Thomas

    "The Well" by Casting Crowns is a great beginner song that encourages players to use a capo and learn new chord positions, helping break reliance on visual cues. It offers opportunities to develop muscle memory, emotion in playing, strumming, dynamics, and engagement. Consistent practice is key to improvement.

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  • Art - Artist - Guitar - Painting

    Painting on Guitar, Lion and the Lamb

    May 9, 2026 - By Natalie Buske Thomas

    The content outlines the author's journey of learning guitar and painting designs on guitars. Inspired by the song "How Great is our God," the author incorporates lyrics into their artwork. They plan to share progress videos and new painted designs related to the songs they're practicing, encouraging subscriptions from viewers.

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  • Art - Christianity - Faith - Guitar - Painting

    “How Great is our God” & Painting on Guitars

    April 29, 2026 - By Natalie Buske Thomas

    The author shares their ongoing journey of learning guitar, highlighting "How Great is Our God" as a beginner-friendly song ideal for practicing strumming at various tempos. They emphasize relaxation with the music and hint at a painting inspired by the song’s lyrics while encouraging followers to subscribe for future updates.

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  • Art - Guitar - Painting

    Painting on a Guitar – Eagle and Wings!

    April 26, 2026 - By Natalie Buske Thomas

    The artist shares their first painting on a guitar inspired by the song "Wind Beneath my Wings." They reflect on their journey as a beginner guitarist while also recalling their painting experience with a ukulele. Despite challenges, they are determined to improve their skills and continue creating art on various…

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  • Art - Guitar - Music - Painting

    “Wind Beneath my Wings” & Painting on a Guitar

    April 25, 2026 - By Natalie Buske Thomas

    The post discusses the use of a capo in guitar playing, particularly for beginners attempting advanced songs like "Wind Beneath My Wings", which the author plays and sings in an embedded YouTube video. The author shares a personal experience about misaligning the capo and emphasizes the importance of mastering basic…

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  • Art - Guitar - Music - Painting

    Adventure Continues: My First Painting on a Musical Instrument, Bluebird & Flower on a Ukulele!

    April 18, 2026 - By Natalie Buske Thomas

    The author shares their excitement about painting directly on musical instruments, showcasing their first artwork on a ukulele inspired by song lyrics. A video documents the process, and they hint at future projects, including guitar painting and advancing their guitar skills. They express joy in playing more challenging songs.

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  • Art - Guitar - Painting

    “If I Could Turn Back Time”

    April 11, 2026 - By Natalie Buske Thomas

    The author shares their journey of learning guitar, focusing on the song "If I Could Turn Back Time" by Cher, which introduces the challenging Bm chord. They practice chords in small increments and emphasize mastering them for long-term retention. Additionally, they plan to start painting a ukulele, showcasing creativity outside…

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  • skink eating a strawberry in my garden
    Gardening

    Mystery solved – SKINK! An update to my Easter show

    April 10, 2026 - By Natalie Buske Thomas

    The author updates followers about discovering a skink eating strawberries from their garden after expressing excitement about their patch. To protect the strawberries, the author plans to cage the area. They also announce a new YouTube playlist titled "Sharing Life," featuring videos that reflect personal experiences and artistic inspirations.

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  • Art - Christianity - Faith - Guitar - Music - Painting

    EASTER SHOW 2026! Painting, Music, Garden Tour

    April 4, 2026 - By Natalie Buske Thomas

    The show features a personal presentation, including a painting inspired by MercyMe's song "I Can Only Imagine," along with guitar performances. The artist shares her gardening journey of transforming a neglected property over four years. The message emphasizes joy in art, music, and nature, and includes wishes for a blessed…

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  • Faith - Guitar - Music - Painting

    Dust in the Wind, Guitar and Lent

    April 1, 2026 - By Natalie Buske Thomas

    As Holy Week progresses, Lent concludes, leading to Easter celebrations. This period emphasizes reflection and acceptance of life's changes. The author's guitar practice with "Dust in the Wind" serves as a metaphor for introspection. Amidst spring's beauty in Savannah, new art inspired by song lyrics is being created for Easter.

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