My happy emotions don't seem to need that kind of guidance, but melancholic art can make me feel less alone when I need it most. #portraitpainting #contemporaryart #realism

A little humorous way to keep in mind that yes, traditional painting is hard. There's no undo button and a little mistake can take hours of work to fix. So if you're frustrated, give yourself a break and remember that what you're doing was considered by some of the great minds to be the height.

Here's the self-portrait drawing I did for my recent drawing course! Swipe for some early stages. If you're taking the course, let me know what you think. #drawingportraits #learningtodraw #artstudent

🖼️ art what we do, passion in what we do♥️🖼️ #Oilonpanel#classicalart#representationalart#portraitpainting# portraitpainter#realismart#tinafigarelli#narrativeart#oilpainting #fineart#fineartist#traditionalartist#traditionalartwork
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