Lisa Woodward Lisa Woodward

Leapfrog: The best reason for painting abstracts in a series

In a series, paintings play leapfrog with each other, moving ahead and falling back in an asynchronous dance, until one by one they’re finished. This interplay between individual pieces and the ability to have one help the others along is the very best reason I know for painting in a series.

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Lisa Woodward Lisa Woodward

Get unstuck! 5 ways to see your artwork with fresh eyes

When we’ve seen something again and again, it becomes so familiar that we start to glaze over. What you desperately need is to see your work with fresh eyes. And fortunately, there are a multitude of ways to get that “first time” feeling with your now-so-familiar painting.

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