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The Mistake We All Make in Art
The big mistake we all make—myself included—is not going far enough in the beginning. It makes sense why we hold back. When we push too far, our work often looks…
How To Always Be Creative.
Would you like to be creative whenever you want? I would. Is it possible? What are the optimal conditions for creativity? If we knew, it would make the whole affair of making art so much easier. Sometimes I feel creative and sometimes not. Often, instead of making art, I end…
Batch Your Work
I like to start multiple pieces at once – it encourages me to work larger and helps inform where I should go next with each piece. How do you start?
Stage 5 Mastery: How To Have Mastery In Art
How many hours in a life does it take to master something? In Malcolm Gladwell’s 2008 book “Outliers” he opines that the number is 10,000. I am not sure this is accurate as it doesn’t take quality of practice or intention as a factor. It does, of course, take passion,…
