The Art of Letting Go: How Watercolors Taught Me to Love Imperfection
Living in a world striving for perfection tends to add tons of pressure on people. This used to be part of our job and school, but nowadays it has become part of everything we do, our personal life, our hobbies, job, school, etc. And looking for perfection in everything we do has taken us away from the true meaning of life, which is enjoying the moment, enjoying failure, and even embracing it as the basis for improvement. So, while looking for perfection as the final goal, we need to remember that sometimes the path is greener and more beautiful than the mountain itself, and we need to remember to enjoy the journey and the scenery. While I have drawn all my life, I have always struggled to draw something from my mind, so I started looking for ways to improve my creativity, and with this, I started testing different drawing and painting techniques. I went from wood colors to markers, fine liners, pencils, acrylics, and watercolors. When I reached this painting technique, I realized that...