As I mentioned in a previous post, I am supposed to be concentrating on painting a slice of the Laundry Line.
I was actually able to spend some time on it and have gotten to the point of being almost-done. I will admit that it has been hard to get motivated to do -- it is not my favorite subject and I just don't find it inspiring.
So you're probably wondering why the heck I agreed to do a section of the painting if I didn't care for the picture.
For 2 main reasons - 1, I like working collaboratively (it's so fun to see how other artists interpret the same image) and 2, I enjoy challenging myself to do something I wouldn't normally do (I think that's how we grow as individuals... by challenging ourselves to step outside of our comfort zones!).
While I don't care for the subject matter, I have managed to find things I enjoy about it (or I wouldn't be painting it at all!). I do love playing with textures and in this painting, I have hard textures of br…
I was actually able to spend some time on it and have gotten to the point of being almost-done. I will admit that it has been hard to get motivated to do -- it is not my favorite subject and I just don't find it inspiring.
So you're probably wondering why the heck I agreed to do a section of the painting if I didn't care for the picture.
For 2 main reasons - 1, I like working collaboratively (it's so fun to see how other artists interpret the same image) and 2, I enjoy challenging myself to do something I wouldn't normally do (I think that's how we grow as individuals... by challenging ourselves to step outside of our comfort zones!).
While I don't care for the subject matter, I have managed to find things I enjoy about it (or I wouldn't be painting it at all!). I do love playing with textures and in this painting, I have hard textures of br…