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Podcast Episode 3: Planning your painting ahead or not?
Note: I created a free workbook about exhibition planning. You can download it from the library! Dear reader and listener, The topic of today's podcast is: 'Is it wise to plan your paintings ahead?'. I am tackling this question because I have been planning my...
Podcast Episode 2: Painting and the Purpose of your Life
Dear reader, The topic of today's podcast is: 'Painting and the Purpose of your Life'. Sometimes I can get really serious about the role of painting in my life. Is painting my Life Purpose? Should I become a fulltime artist, and earn my living with it? Call it my...
Podcast Episode 1: How to get out of your comfort zone as a painter
Getting out of your comfort zone as an artist is not always easy. But it is essential for your growth as a creative. Maybe it's even necessary to become one in the first place. That's what my very first podcast is all about. My entire painting adventure has been one...
My name is Simone
Daily painting changed my life, and I am so passionate about it. That’s why I started this blog. I would love to inspire you to let your creativity flow and start making art – even (or maybe especially) if you have never painted.
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I try to paint every day, and I write about my daily art practice on this blog. Take a look and join me!
Daily Painting: Day 18
Dear reader, Today another layer of painting three. I added a lot of 'natural colors', those are colors that are mixed from the three main colars, in stead of only two. So something blueish, reddish and yellowish together. I like that because it gives some depth to...
Daily Painting: Six Paintings, day 17
Dear reader, After a night of only 4 hours of sleep I did not feel like painting, but I decided to put another layer of paint on it today. It feels very, very very sloppy, the work that I did, but at least I added new layers to the painting. Who knows what will arise...
Daily Painting: Six Paintings, day 16
Dear reader, Today I added the second layer to the third painting. I have been thinking a lot about the whole painting process this weekend, that it's a lot about letting go. This is a platitude of course, but still, it is true. When you cling on to the result,...