UNLEASH YOUR INNER PICASSO - HOW TO FIND YOUR OWN STYLE

UNLEASH YOUR INNER PICASSO - HOW TO FIND YOUR OWN STYLE

Aspiring artists and creative souls - are you ready to embark on an exciting journey to discover your unique art style? Buckle up, grab your paintbrush (or pencil), and get ready for an adventure filled with self-expression, self-discovery, and a splash of humor! Let's dive into the colorful world of finding your own artistic voice.

  1. Embrace the Creative Chaos: Finding your art style is like searching for your favorite sock in a pile of laundry—it might seem daunting, but it's also an opportunity for unexpected surprises. Experiment with different mediums, techniques, and subjects. Don't be afraid to make a few artistic messes along the way. Remember, even the great masters had their "oops" moments!

  2. Playtime, All the Time: Who said art had to be serious business? Tap into your inner child and bring out the playful side of your artistic journey. Try new things, break the rules, and have fun! Remember finger painting as a kid? Well, who's to say you can't incorporate that joy into your current artistic endeavors? Give yourself permission to be curious and let your creativity run wild.

  3. Steal with Love: Okay, maybe "steal" is a strong word, but there's no harm in drawing inspiration from the artists you admire. Study their work, analyze their techniques, and let their styles influence your own. Just remember to add your own unique twist—a splash of your personality—to create something truly original. Picasso once said, "Good artists copy, great artists steal," so go ahead and steal with love!

  4. Trust Your Creative Gut: Your artistic journey is as unique as your fingerprint, so trust your creative gut. Explore different styles and mediums, but listen to that little voice inside you that says, "This feels right." Sometimes, your art style might find you when you least expect it. So keep experimenting, stay open-minded, and trust that your artistic voice will guide you to your own colorful corner of the art world.

  5. Embrace Imperfections: Perfectionism can be a creativity killer. Instead of chasing flawless strokes, embrace the beauty in imperfections. Remember, art is a reflection of life itself—beautifully flawed, wonderfully messy, and uniquely imperfect. Celebrate the quirks, the smudges, and the happy accidents. They're what make your art truly yours.

  6. Let Go of Comparisonitis: Ah, the infamous comparisonitis—the never-ending quest to measure up to others. Don't fall into that trap! Your art journey is yours and yours alone. Embrace your individuality, celebrate your progress, and remember that every artist has their own path and pace. So, put on your creative blinders, focus on your own growth, and let comparisonitis float away like a wayward paintbrush.

  7. Enjoy the Journey: Above all, enjoy the journey of discovering your art style. It's not a destination, but a lifelong adventure. Embrace the ups and downs, the breakthroughs and the "aha" moments. Cherish the process as much as the final masterpiece. After all, art is not just about the end result; it's about the joy, the self-expression, and the stories you tell through your creations.

So, it's time to unleash your inner Picasso, find your artistic voice, and paint your own vibrant masterpiece. Embrace the creative chaos, trust your gut, and remember to laugh along the way. Get ready to embark on a colorful adventure that is uniquely yours! Have a look at our art courses, we have something for everyone from one day workshops and 6 week beginner friendly courses to diplomas for thoe looking for the next steps - all courses here.

Happy creating, The Art Academy East Team

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