Perfect Art Doesn’t Exist The Beauty in Doing Something Just for Pleasure It sounds harsh, but perfect art doesn’t exist. There is a lot of art out there that is amazing, fantastic, really, really, REALLYgood. But perfect? No. And I’m not being super critical. Just logical. And it would seem to me to be incredibly […]
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Perfectionism is Holding You Back
Perfectionism is Holding You Back How do you know if the drive for perfectionism is holding you back? The truth of the matter is…it usually does. Perfectionism is often touted as something to be proud of, something to strive for. More often than not, perfectionism is holding you back from reaching your goals. […]
Does My Art Suck?
Does My Art Suck? Does my art suck? It’s a question asked by beginner artists (and even some experts) the world over. It’s asked so frequently that nobody thinks twice about it. But is it doing more harm than good? First of all, let’s take a look at the question itself. Does my […]
Stop Expecting Perfection
Stop Expecting Perfection Some of the Best Art Isn’t Perfect Stop expecting perfection. Oh, if only I were paid a dollar for every time I heard someone say, “I wish I could draw” I’d be a millionaire by now! If you want to draw, then just draw! There’s no reason why you can’t. I can […]
Stop Comparing Yourself to Others
Stop Comparing Yourself to Others Stop comparing yourself to others. It’s not only pointless and a huge waste of time, but it’s also one of the best forms of self-sabotage. It can stop you from any progress in trying to reach your goals. It can prevent you from becoming the best version of you possible. […]
Perfection is the Enemy of Progress
Perfection is the Enemy of Progress Winston Churchill stated that “perfection is the enemy of progress.” Perfection is something many artists get tangled up in. Striving for it and hating everything that they create because it isn’t perfect. Some get so trapped by it that they stop creating all together due to the self-deprecating thoughts […]
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