TRUST the MESS
My Personal Message for You
“Trust the Mess” is my mantra. It means not just accepting mistakes and missteps, but welcoming them because they are simply part of the creative process. I believe, as an artist, you must be prepared to experiment and take creative risks to improve your skills. What holds us back is the fear of doing it wrong. And I am here to tell you, there is no right or wrong in art!
I say, “Trust the Mess” to myself when I need to let go of preconceived notions of where my artwork is heading and just let it unfold. The process of creating is the juicy and joyful part. Naturally, it is going to take time to develop ...
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