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 to be improving. Here’s a… Continue reading Do hard things
Author: Roman
Pinup Artist. Composer. Writer.
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? Or will you pursue a… Continue reading On artists, entrepreneurship, and the old 9 to 5
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. Imagine what that statue must… Continue reading On Pinups and the S Curve
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 why you’re here. I have… Continue reading DIY Watercolor Postcards
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 a bad thing. Unfortunately, the… Continue reading I always paint the same painting twice