ugh moment Tag

A couple of posts back I was writing about my recent habit of going back and repainting older paintings that I'd never been quite satisfied with or knew I could do better now, and I was wondering if I did that and the result was...

Ugh.  Patience needed.  Patience lacking.First I painted out this big canvas, used lots of paint gooped on to give it a cool texture.Lots of paint gooped on takes a long time to dry.Dry.Dry dry dry dry dry dry.Got impatient and scratched in the heart I...

So I was at a high school volleyball tournament yesterday, enjoying finding myself an observer of an inside sport for a change, when I texted home to see how it was going there.  This is what I got back:Oh shoot, oh shoot, oh shoot!!!!This might...

Do these look very different to you? Yeah, me neither.  Man this painting business is haaaaard!I was thrilled to carve out a few hours for painting and decided to go back to this old one from the spring.  I had known it wasn't finished then...

Haven't had much time for painting lately and it's led to a bit of a slump when I do.  I think that's OK.  I mean it's wretched, but I can see how slumps happen.  Fingers crossed that maybe, like sometimes happens, I'll stumble through this part and then...