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collage journeys by Jane Davies How To Start Painting, Neocolor Ii, Jane Davies, Crayon Painting, Making Notes, Sharpie Permanent Markers, Matte Medium, Flow Painting, Art Basics

Do you get stuck at the blank canvas? Do you want to paint but don't know how to start? As your art practice evolves you will develop your own go-to strategies for beginning, but if you are new at painting, here are a few suggestions. Don't start a painting. Start multiple paintings. Do start with an inexpensive, low-stakes, substrate such as Bristol or 80# Cheap Drawing Paper Do focus on the practice, the process, not the 'finished' painting. Don't try to finish a painting. Do give yourself…

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Jane Davies Jane Davies Art, Jane Davies, Abstract Art Inspiration, Full Time Artist, Online Painting, Art Center, Hand Painted Ceramics, Ceramic Painting, Artist At Work

Date Recorded: Tuesday, March 23, 2021 Medium: Mixed Media Join Jane Davies as she takes you through her process of building a painting. She will share thoughts on tools and techniques and take your questions. Jane Davies is a full time artist working in collage, painting, and encaustic. She offers workshops at her studio and nationwide, focusing on helping people to find a personal and playful approach to art. Beginning as a potter in the early nineties, selling her colorful hand-painted…

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Jane Davies, Mixed Media Art Techniques, Collage Painting, Golden Painting, Abstract Art Inspiration, Modern Abstract Painting, Butterfly Art, Bedroom Art, Wood Panel

I'm doing a little re-organization in the studio; maybe that is organization. Not re-organization. So I've pulled out all my paints and organized them by color into plastic tubs. I'm putting up some pegboard, which is really painful to do with my arthritic right hand (right handed with a drill driver), but it will be worth it. The goal is to have easy access to my paints and tools (shelves, etc, on the peg board), and to be able to put them away and clear the decks for new projects at any…

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collage journeys by Jane Davies: Commitment to Process - Getting UN-Stuck Getting Unstuck, Color Value, Jane Davies, Fat Art, Greeting Card Size, Intuitive Painting, Blue Abstract Art, Painting Collage, Island Art

Commitment to process is an important key to getting unstuck. We have a habit of focusing on results, setting expectations, and making judgements accordingly. We want to know how things will turn out; we want to avoid uncertainty by planning, so that we get it ‘right’. While this habit of planning for results is essential for most activities in our lives (I don’t dispute the value of planning!), it does seem to be one of the main reasons that we get stuck as artists. Making some marks, the…

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Jane Davies Art, Jane Davies, Collage Painting, Art Consultant, Selling Prints, Full Time Artist, Art References, Art Pages, Learn To Paint

Often composition is equated to planning, as if you could compose first (i.e. plan out the painting) and then paint, or execute the plan. Some artists and teachers use the terms Design and Composition interchangeably,both meaning to plan. And this approach works for many artists, but not for me. Take a look at my Technique Takeaway coming up, Composition as Process. Pink Shape, 9x12" This sense of composition may be analogous to a piece of music that is written out before it is played, a…

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