13 PUSH YOURSELF

If you’re more realistic and detail-orientated, maybe try something looser and more stylised, use colour palettes you wouldn’t typically use or experiment with more dramatic compositions. Don’t be afraid to push yourself beyond what you know – this is the key to growing as an artist. If you try something and it doesn’t work out, that’s fine. Give yourself permission to make mistakes. It’s all part of the journey, embrace it! As the Irish writer Samuel Beckett said, “Try again. Fail again. Fail better.”

Don’t be afraid to push yourself beyond what you know – this is the key to growing as an artist