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How to Stop Artistic Frustration: Learn The 5 Mindset Shifts
I know the feeling: You’re drawing every day. You’re watching drawing tutorials. You’re putting in the hours at your drawing table. However, every time you finish a piece, you feel that familiar, sinking feeling: “artistic frustration”. Unfortunately, your work doesn’t match the image which appears in your head. As a result, your artistic progress feels
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How to Overcome the Fear of Drawing Badly: 5 Mindset Shifts
My fellow artist, I know you know the feeling: you sit down at your desk, sketchbook open, pencil in hand. You have a brilliant idea, a clear vision, but your hand freezes. The blank page stares back, and a voice whispers, “Don’t mess it up.” That voice is the how to overcome the fear of
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7 Ways Of How To Practice Drawing & Stay Motivated
7 Ways Of How To Practice Drawing & Stay Motivated It’s a setback every artist knows: the initial thrill of learning how to draw faces has worn off, and you’ve been practicing diligently for weeks, maybe even months. But when you look at your work, a sinking feeling sets in. You’re stuck, your drawings don’t
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Drawing from Memory: A Guide to Go From Fear to Freedom
From Fear to Freedom: A Guide to Drawing from Memory with Confidence Many artists feel that the blank page is a paradox. It is both a canvas of infinite, exhilarating possibility and a terrifying white void, silently judging your every move. But is never truer than when you decide to approach drawing from memory. The