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On failure
For every piece that is good enough, there are many more which don’t make the cut. But, I am not discouraged. I am reminded of this striking installation by Clare Twomey called “Piece by Piece” in 2014 at the Gardiner Museum in downtown Toronto. She demonstrated the tension between the artist at their workbench with…
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Being bold
Watercolour has an element of unpredictable movement. I have a great idea in my mind but it doesn’t come out quite the way I imagined. What I am seeing is that the risky moves to me without hesitation in my strokes turns out to work best. There is an awkward phase in watercolour where a…
