How to Find Painting and Drawing Inspiration
Even the greatest of artists struggle to find things they want to paint.
Picasso, one of the greatest artists of all, started painting with realism.
He then helped create Cubism, which established his artistic reputation.
And, alongside, he specialized in drawing erotic art that can still raise a few eyebrows.
- Was this a sign of Picasso's indecision?
- Was this a sign of lack of inspiration?
Whatever difficulties he met, he continued to paint and draw at all times.
This was the only way he could leave such a massive impact upon modern art.
This is the most important art lesson any artist can give you...
Continue to draw and paint, even if you are struggling to find subjects that excite you.
The process of painting and drawing will be the inspiration you will need to regenerate your artistic enthusiasm.
So, what do you do to keep painting? You just look around you and take time to see...
- Even sitting in your favorite armchair...
You have a whole world that could give you still life paintings that could rival Vincent Van Gogh. - Open the door and step outside...
Your garden could produce pictures to inspire Monet. - Take a walk in open country...
There are landscape paintings in oils and watercolor that could amaze Constable...
there will be wildlife hiding beneath every leaf - Visit your local town...
You'll discover social scenes full of figure studies...
there will be characters that will bring your sketches to life - Take a look at any city...
there will be architecture and buildings that will take your breath away.
Open your mind to the artistic opportunities that the world around you offers and you will never be short of inspiration.
This is the way to lift your sights and transform your drawing and painting into Fine Art that you will be proud of.