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Back in 2021 I started the 100 portrait challenge and I think I only reached something between 80 or 90. All were pencil sketches. This year I want to start it again but with watercolors.

Vented on my blog about this Ghibli situation 😤

My takeaway from Miyazaki’s comments is that if you start using AI it is a reflection on the lack of faith you have on your own creativity and your ability to create.

Uploaded my latest painting to my website 🌸✨

Finally painting again🫰🏻

To be featured on this feed use the following terms: 🖼️ Watercolor on Paper 🖌️ Watercolor on Hot Press 🎨 Watercolor on Cold Press Happy painting!

Ugh you just stop painting for a couple of weeks due to ✨life✨ and its so so hard to get back to it 🤦🏻‍♀️

Erich Heckel, Sommerblumen (Summer Flowers), watercolour on paper, 1947

Noir 2024 Watercolor on paper

Untitled, 2025 watercolor on paper I remember it was around 12:00 and the sun was so hot. I had a big hat but I also had to cover myself with a towel. The temperature made it feel impossible to continue painting.

Untitled 2025 Watercolor on Paper

Untitled 2025 Watercolor on Paper

Hello! I’m trying to connect with other artists. My main focus is traditional media. I mainly post my paintings and traveling photos that will turn into paintings at some point.

Tulips 2022 Watercolor on paper

I made a #Feed featuring Watercolor traditional art. Trying to create a space where you will NOT come across AI generated images. If you want to see watercolor made by humans this is the feed for you. Let's promote art made by humans.

The is the last painting I felt proud of.

Hi. I have managed to complete some of the goals I set for myself at the beginning of 2024. It was definitely not smooth sailing at all.