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lunatica

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13. Well my advice is to just do it

Reply to GreenPartyVoter (Reply #12)

Wed Feb 12, 2020, 09:40 PM

Feb 2020

In art practice and learning from your mistakes is the best way to learn. It’s actually guaranteed that you’ll get better and better.

Even Ansel Adams said that for every good photo he took he threw away dozens that didn’t work.

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A drawing of my son when he was 14 years old [View all] lunatica Feb 2020 OP

I love this! Liberal Jesus Freak Feb 2020 #1

A wonderful, sensitive portrait. Thanks. appalachiablue Feb 2020 #2

I hope this is hanging in your home...again, you've captured mood! Karadeniz Feb 2020 #3

Yes, it is hanging in my home. lunatica Feb 2020 #4

You are so incredibly talented!!! evilhime Feb 2020 #5

I've entered some of my art in showings lunatica Feb 2020 #7

What a beautiful drawing wendyb-NC Feb 2020 #6

Yes, he was definitely in the zone lunatica Feb 2020 #8

I've been waiting for you to post this. femmedem Feb 2020 #9

I'm very happy that I did this portrait lunatica Feb 2020 #10

. lunatica Feb 2020 #11

Beautiful! If I ever manage to do credible portraits, I have some photos of my boys GreenPartyVoter Feb 2020 #12

Well my advice is to just do it lunatica Feb 2020 #13