Why many paintings fail

​At what point does a painting truly fail? It’s a question that can haunt a studio, but the answer is rarely random. If you look back at your body of work over the last two years, a pattern likely emerges. There is a critical failure point—a specific moment in the process—after which a painting is either destined for success or doomed to a struggle it cannot win.

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Is it a myth

​"If I had to guess, the 'myth' of natural talent is the number one reason people never give painting a serious try. We often pick up a brush for the first time, realize it doesn't come easily, and immediately assume we just don't 'have it.'

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