Inspiration Fridays! Where is the beauty in imperfection?

8paint Inspiration Friday - Where is the beauty in imperfection?

Let go of the idea of getting it “right.” Focus on the rhythm, the emotion, the story behind the pose.

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Inspiration Fridays! Can you make art out of a mess?

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