Tag: painting
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Lessons from My First Year of Painting
2023 was a year of painting for me. My goal for the year was to complete one actual, real, proper painting each month. The year has concluded, and I’m declaring it a success! I met my monthly painting goal, and along the way I had paintings accepted into two gallery exhibitions. I’ve also displayed several…
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When your Painting doesn’t Turn out as Expected
I’ve painted this same broken teapot again. It was a circular journey for me. The final result isn’t what I started out to paint, but this experience was a lesson for me in “enjoying the journey”, and “not obsessing too much about the destination.” The teapot was sitting on my countertop, with the cutting from…
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Submitting Paintings for Gallery Exhibitions
I’ve finally had one of my paintings accepted for a gallery show! It’s a small, afterthought of a painting, and I think the show will be a hodge-podge of little nothings, but I’m pretty happy even so. It’s nice to have something finally accepted. There are two galleries near me that I have been paying…
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November 2023 Painting
At the beginning of the year, I set myself the goal of completing one actual painting each month. This is my finished piece for November, 2023.
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