the self-doubt blues
I’m sure there is a point, even at the very beginning, where an artist (or aspiring artist) feels that their art is not acceptable enough, comparing their styles and practices to others and finding themselves lacking. You see art and your awestruck, amazed that anyone could create this beautiful piece, wonder to yourself, why can’t…
falling in colors
Watercolor is by far my favorite medium to paint with, closely tied to acrylic in second place. But to be honest, I can’t paint in watercolors very well, or even at a satisfactory level, but maybe that’s why I love it, it can be whatever you want it to be, it can be minimal water…
blank spaces
how hard is it to create something out of absolutely nothing? Just me and a blank canvas, waiting to see what I come up with. Yet I come up short…I stare and stare, and nothing comes. I’m sure this is an artist block, or something else entirely but my imagination and creativity has taken an…