Paralyzing performance anxiety
Focusing on the results instead of the process is a great way to rob yourself of the joy of creativity. How can you get past it?
Monday Morning Art School: neat lines in watercolor
This is a far better way to apply resist for watercolor than blobbing it in place with a brush or scratching it on with a nib.
Are you intimidated by art galleries?
Most art is made by middle-class artists for a middle-class audience. Yes, it’s more than you’d pay at TJMaxx, but it’s not stratospherically expensive, either.
Plagiarism
Copyright in the US is strict and enforceable. It’s there to protect creators, but, equally, you don’t want to get on the wrong side of it.
Monday Morning Art School: watercolor brushes
Because of the way watercolor bleeds and runs, its brushes can be used in ways not possible in any other medium.