I found this video of an adult professional abstract painter playing like a kid. Not with wild abandon. This isn’t that kid. This is the really quiet thoughtful kid who didn’t hear the lunch bell because he’s finger-painting a masterpiece. He’s into it. Did you ever get all into making textures and shapes and all kinds of everything that a dumb adult would say is not what a rock looks like, but you know you’re right, and you know it is exactly what a rock looks like, they’re just missing the good parts? If you want to paint like this kid like this guy below, take Jon’s Abstracts class. He’ll get you there. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sajw1L2_Eag&feature=youtu.be
[image_with_animation image_url=”10475″ alignment=”center” animation=”None” box_shadow=”none” max_width=”100%”] Lucy Garnett These figure drawings were made in the last couple of sessions of my 5 week Beginning Figure Drawing Class. They are drawn …
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This is Exactly What a Rock Looks Like
I found this video of an adult professional abstract painter playing like a kid. Not with wild abandon. This isn’t that kid. This is the really quiet thoughtful kid who didn’t hear the lunch bell because he’s finger-painting a masterpiece. He’s into it. Did you ever get all into making textures and shapes and all kinds of everything that a dumb adult would say is not what a rock looks like, but you know you’re right, and you know it is exactly what a rock looks like, they’re just missing the good parts? If you want to paint like this kid like this guy below, take Jon’s Abstracts class. He’ll get you there.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sajw1L2_Eag&feature=youtu.be
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