Thursday, July 22, 2021

Clouds Over the Prairie

 

"Clouds Over the Prairie," 6 x 6" watercolor on Arches 100% cold press paper 

"Paint in one style for a month and see what you can learn," my artist friend Emily Weil told me recently. So I'm sticking with channeling Andy Evansen since I took his class recently. 

And I'm challenging myself to paint every day, even if it's just a little painting like this one. 

And I'm noticing a shift: less disappointment when the paintings fail, along with more excitement for what's next. More openness to just experimenting. 

Kinda likin' this new method. Thank you, friend Emily! Channeling you next. 

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