Do hard things

There's a guy I follow on Twitter named Dennis. He's an older gentleman. And he's always doing something difficult for even a young gentleman. Something physical, but very difficult, even if he were young. To me, that's inspirational. And it totally applies to art. Do hard things. Constantly. You want…

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On artists, entrepreneurship, and the old 9 to 5

Here is something that artists ponder. But I'm sure there aren't that many resources for them. Imagine, you are young. You know you're an artist. But you have to make a decision. You have to decide which route you will take. Will you brave it out and shoot for entrepreneurship?…

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On Pinups and the S Curve

You've seen it before. Actually, if you've done pinups, you more than likely already done it many times. The S Curve was first used in the West by the Ancient Greeks. Here's The Venus de Milo by Alexandros of Antioch. The statue depicts the Goddess of Beauty - Aphrodite herself.…

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DIY Watercolor Postcards

You have an old friend. Or an older relative. You used to exchange letters. Now you don't. Email made everything easier. Too easy. Nobody writes letters anymore. Well, I got a solution for you. You know how to do watercolors, right? Otherwise, you're in the process of learning watercolors. That's…

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I always paint the same painting twice

Over the years, I've developed certain habits that really helped me out in life. There's an old saying that you can't get rid of a habit. Rather, you need to replace it. You'll be successful in life if you develop good habits. Keep in mind, habits don't have to be…

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