Cle Elum River, 12x16 Plein Air
Burnt out is very real. And it doesn’t always coming from work. I’ll say most of my stresses don’t really come from work, but lack of personal time and unable to do what I want. To be able to identify the source of stress is vital very important for an artist. If you are burnt out, your creative energy is drained and your motivation goes down.
Read MoreWhat does it mean to have faith when you paint watercolor? Why is it so important?
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detail of the painting Summer Fun
To have light in the watercolor, you have to paint around it to preserve it. There's something what I liked to call the "breathing room". The paintings will feel dead when you try to fill everything in, because you didn't leave any breathing room.
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Watercolor is a fast medium. Mainly because overwork it is not a good idea. The longer you work on it, the more layers you add on to it, the less fresh it become. That’s not to say I rush through a painting. Working fast doesn’t mean you rush to the finish product.
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