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Painting over old artwork does not have to be painful.

  Y ou work hard   at creating art .   A great deal of time is spent guessing, second guessing, observing and finally executing on your vision. G et ting far enough into a project without abandoning the work   is   a noteworthy accomplishment. I f you   finish, celebrat e .   I usually take a moment to admire the art I can complete . T hen something happens a day or so afterwards .   I   take a closer   look at it and my attitude   changes . I go from excited to… bleh.   T his cycle   happens often. The more I examin e   my   work,   the more I   cannot unsee its flaws. The   confiden ce in   its beauty has faded .   T he piece I loved just a day ago I now hate.   If you can relate then y ou too probabl y   would wonder w hat else could be do ne to make it better ?   Would o ne more stroke improve or make it worse ? When questions like this start fill i...