Not Again
Yes, I have come to hate Koi. Never going to paint another, I keep telling myself. ! It was a bad experience that went on and on and… on too long. And never got better. Time to end the experiment.…
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...watercolor, stuff and nonsense
Tag Koi
Yeah, no.
It seems that with the few tutorials that I have seen on Youtube and such, that the painter is showing you how to do something that they know how to do well. A few whisks of the brush and a…
One of these days
I started out with hope. I will figure this out. I told myself So yes, another koi. Doing small fish amongst the lily pads is so not working for me so I decided to try something I have done recently…
You might think…
After all these failures and learning lessons that it could only get better from here. You might think so. I might hope so. But no. Little steps after little steps. So I am getting better at figuring out how to…
Baby steps and stumbles
It’s easy to ask, why do you keep painting something you are so bad at? I don’t know. Curiosity? The challenge? The urge to learn? I think the truth is… cussedness. Being ornery. And pride. I have to admit pride.…
Just one more
Just one more and I can master painting koi, I told myself. One problem with all these stumbles and pretty crappy paintings is that it has pretty much ceased to be fun. And I do this for fun! Yes, it…