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	An Artist's Guide to Plein Air Painting 4.02 avg rating — 88 ratings — published 2015 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	An Artist's Survival Guide: Lessons Learned the Hard Way about Making Art So You Won't Have to. 3.70 avg rating — 27 ratings — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	How to Loosen Up Your Painting: An Artist's Guide to a Loose painting Style 4.17 avg rating — 12 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Art of Content Marketing: Develop Your Content Strategy, Find Your Audience and Grow Your Business 3.56 avg rating — 9 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Your Artist's Voice: Why Your Artist's Voice is Different from Your Style 4.50 avg rating — 4 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	52 Weeks of Creative Living: Inspiration for Your Creative Soul 3.25 avg rating — 4 ratings — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	52 Weeks of Creative Mastery: A Year of Creative Inspiration it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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	The Creative Awakening: Artistic Freedom & Overcoming Barriers to Personal Growth it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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Most painting problems are decided before a brush ever touches the canvas.
When a piece goes wrong, we tend to blame our colour mixing, our paint application, or the lighting. But nine times out of ten, the culprit is far simpler: the composition was shaky from the start. Now there is a practical solution. Over the years, I’ve noticed that when artists struggle outdoors or in the studio, they do Read more of this blog post »

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“permitting there should be no real trouble for the average artist to complete a painting outdoors. The painting size of 20cm x 25cm is small enough”
― Malcolm Dewey, An Artist's Guide to Plein Air Painting

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“If somebody offers you an amazing opportunity but you are not sure you can do it, say yes – then learn how to do it later!”
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