Parsimony is the surest path to wealth. The 50/30/20 rule budget is a simple way to budget. You spend 50% of your after-tax pay on needs, 30% on wants, and 20% on savings. Your principles are no good if they don’t get exercised. Time is one commodity that we can’t hoard for another day. We can’tContinue reading “November Notes”
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March Notes
See something and instantly go through, in your minds eye, how you would re-create it with watercolor and brushwork. Notan means “dark/light”. The term refers to the harmony that results from the arrangement of dark and light spaces within the composition of a painting. Attract the eye with white. Everything is more interesting when youContinue reading “March Notes”
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February Art Notes
Journaling facilitates thinking. It takes a consistent effort to get good at anything. Time is not really a factor in drawings. Don’t overthink. Speed drawings work. Practice, practice, practice should be a mantra with anyone who wants to make progress. Rather than trying to do everything, pick a little piece and do that well. TheContinue reading “February Art Notes”
Relentless Robin 