Caltova Art

Czech Painter Inspired by Travel, Nature & Wild Places

An Artist’s Journal


  • Stinging nettle in Art, Tradition, and Medicine

    Stinging nettle in Art, Tradition, and Medicine

    What Is Stinging Nettle? If you ever came in contact with this plant, you probably hate it for its painful sting. But for centuries, nettle has been used in traditional herbal medicine, nutrition, agriculture, and natural skincare. In fact, it was one of the most valuable medicinal plants found throughout Europe and many other temperate…

  • How to connect with people as an artist: Fall of Social Media

    How to connect with people as an artist: Fall of Social Media

    One of my biggest struggles over the past few months has been figuring out how to connect with people online in a meaningful way. Iโ€™ve been trying to stay active on Instagram because thatโ€™s where most people seem to be, and itโ€™s where I get the most engagement. At the beginning of this month, I…

  • Dรญa de los muertos – duลกiฤky v Mexiku

    Nejsem ลพรกdnรฝ expert na Mexiko ani na jeho bohatou, regionรกlnฤ› rozmanitou kulturu. Chci ho ale pล™iblรญลพit ostatnรญm a prostล™ednictvรญm svรฝch zรกลพitkลฏ povzbudit kaลพdรฉho, kdo o cestฤ› do Mexika teprve uvaลพuje. Pokud budete chtรญt nฤ›co doplnit nebo uvรฉst na pravou mรญru, budu moc rรกda, kdyลพ napรญลกete komentรกล™!Vลกechny neozdrojovanรฉ fotografie a obrรกzky jsou mรฉ vlastnรญ. Co je…

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