Monday, August 5, 2013

Endurance

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6 x 6
Mixed media on paper
Sometimes the only way to finish a chore it to plow ahead and how for the best. Dividing up the tasks into more manageable bites can be a good approach.
So many times when a mandala is underway it seems to be going the wrong direction; those colours don't look good together, that pattern is [dull, too dark, too similar...]. I find that if I keep going that the end result is always better than I expected at that moment of doubt. More often that not the problem area is no longer offensive.
Keep working and the result might surprise you!

2 comments:

Sandra Palmer Ciolino said...

Great advice, Nysha. I needed to hear that.

Nysha said...

I am glad it is helpful. A lesson that should be easy to learn -- and yet...