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When Your Art Starts Feeling Too Familiar…
I’m in the studio working on a new body of work for an upcoming show, and I noticed something that might sound familiar… Even with 4 to 5 paintings going…
IMPROVE YOUR ART BY NOT TRYING
I was working on this painting in my studio yesterday and it reminded me about the importance of being not only in, but also out of control. Pairing deliberate brushstrokes along with less controlled, more intuitive marks provides a freshness and an authenticity that can strengthen your art. Do you…
15 Positive Ideas that can Help your Art Practice – Part Two
Thank you for your comments and your interest last week when I posted the first eight of fifteen positive ideas that can help your art practice. These 15 ideas are what I have used to stay buoyant in my own art practice, especially when things have felt hard. I am…
How to Know When Your Art is Done
Hey here is a little information on an angle I use to tell if my art is finished or not. Works every time. Maybe it could work for you too. If you have comments or questions let me know… Nicholas