Creativity is like a houseplant, not an endless well. You need to seek out sunlight, water, and nutrients in art, shows, music, experiences, and more to tend to it. And just like plants it has its dormant and active periods and you may not seem improvement for some time.

mid-process on my Luigi portrait #traditionalart #watercolor

Some earlier + more recent figures from the last year. I’d always been intimidated by the idea of portraying bodies + faces, but it’s been so rewarding to muddle through that feeling + try anyway #traditionalart #watercolor

During my first year of painting, I was mainly using gouache, and did this little Taco Bell collection for a friend 🌮 #traditionalart #gouache

hey Bluesky 👋 I’ve been learning to paint with watercolor + gouache in the last couple years #traditionalart #watercolor #gouache