Artist Odyssey Blog

I’m here to empower and inspire you to step into your destiny by sharing my insights from being a successful artist, author, educator, entrepreneur, motivational speaker, and founding owner of Milan Art Institute.

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Elli, John, and baby Dimitra on a beach in Greece
Doorway to Destiny: The Prophetic Power of Painting
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Elli's Song of Songs painting, "Eyes Like Doves and Lovesick"
Coming Up Higher: How I Found Beauty in the Battle
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A recent photo of Elli posing next to her dad
Formed by Grit: The Unexpected Treasure My Father Gave Me
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Baby Elli sits on her grandmother's lap looking out toward the garden, her brother smiling next to her
A Garden of Devotion: What My Grandmother Planted in Me
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Zion, surrounded by finger paints and a messy canvas, extends his paint-covered hand toward the camera
Mess, Motherhood, and Mushy Paint: The Hard Part of Raising a Child
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Pregnant Elli posing on her porch in Georgia
Faith, Floors, and Fresh Starts: The Risk That Made All the Difference
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Elli's original painting "Unveiled Destiny"
The Dream That Changed My Life for Eternity
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Ellli rides her white Icelandic horse Solomon
A Changing of the Tides: The Secret Ingredient to Our Collective Destiny
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Elli and Solomon stand face to face, illuminated by the glow of the sun
The Call That Shook Me to My Core: What Happened to Solomon
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