How to Push Through the Ugly Middle Stage of a Painting
This is the stage where most paintings die — the awkward middle stage where everything looks messy, confusing, and you start doubting every decision. In today’s studio vlog, I’m working on multiple abstract paintings that are all in the middle stage, and I’m sharing my real-time decision-making process: how I refine composition, simplify chaos, strengthen the focal point, and rebuild the color story so the painting can finally “click.” 🎓 Continue Learning 💡 Explore my full course on Abstract Art & Color Story: 👉 https://estherfranchuk.com/pages/conf... Inside the course, you’ll find: Step-by-step guidance on color harmony, storytelling, and composition Practical painting demos Three full painting processes - each brushstroke recorded Lessons on developing your own style as an abstract artist 🎥 Watch Next 🟡 My 5 Go-to Palettes for Abstract Art → • My 5 Go-to Palettes for Abstract Art 🎨 Why Good Color Isn’t Enough (Advanced Palette Moves) → • Why Good Color Isn’t Enough (Advanced Pale... 🌈 Static vs Dynamic Composition in Abstract Art → • Abstract Art Tutorial: Static vs Dynamic ... 💬 Let’s Stay Connected! Instagram: / esther_franchuk Website / Shop: https://estherfranchuk.com/
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