day #365 - the end of an era

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I thought I was on top of it; I had finished early and was looking for a movie to watch already 3 hours ago. And I don't know how time went by. A phonecall, some networking studying, some online shopping and here we are, already past the time for an early movie. Regardless, today is a special day. The blog is over! I finished 365 days of daily painting and recording it, whatever that means. A big part of the process I will have to keep doing mainly for myself. Perhaps taking daily photos of my work and saving it on some folder. This has provem useful many times when I trying to date a piece I've been working on. Also making a small diary of today's achievements. It's still useful. But this will be done for my eyes only. I also don't know if I will be continuing my obsessively daily painting. How would life be if I had days off? Now for example that I'm moving out and I have to daily chores that until now were completely taken care of, perhaps I'll allow my

day #296 - The Lingam dreamland

What can I say, this piece creates very specific ideas in my head. Anyways, straight to the good stuff, since I'm trying to call it a day: While it's by far not a favourite piece of mine, there is nothing in particular that I don't like and I can see that there are a few elements that make it a success: The richness of the palette; plus dozens of layers of color that didn't turn to mud; the overall style that I'm coming to realize is distrinctly mine but above all, the very act of doing another watercolor piece! I'm glad this hadn't been a doodling day; it's particularly tough since I started my instagram account; everything feels consequential. Time for rest!

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