Reflective Mindset

So, I’ve been working on this reflection workbook called “What’s Next” with a good friend of mine. We’ve only gotten through the first ten pages or so, and I think there are about 35 pages in total. It’s been eye-opening, and I guess pretty helpful in finding out what the hell I want for my future.

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Brainstorming Packages

I haven’t really been working on any of my paintings for the show, necessarily. Instead, I’ve been building my special VIP promo package.

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Framing and Finishing

It’s a lot easier to sit and type a blog post than it is to work on art. Funny, sometimes I think about going back to writing and forego art altogether. That probably sounds like I don’t like making art. Well, most of the time, I don’t. Surprised? Don’t be. All I do on my blog is complain about art and my health. It’s more relaxing to type.

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More Done

The last few days, I was working on the larger gouache painting of my brother—the one with all the eyes. Part of me thinks it’s done, but another part focuses on the areas I don’t like. My intention was to make it look a bit like a paint-by-numbers, but that didn’t exactly happen. Hannah says that the parts that scream out won’t feel the same to anyone else but me. Maybe that’s true, but I don’t know.

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