Experiment with different mediums and techniques from "summary" of The Creative Habit by Twyla Tharp,Mark Reiter
Experimenting with different mediums and techniques is a fundamental aspect of the creative process. It is through this process of trial and error that artists are able to discover new ways of expressing themselves and pushing the boundaries of their creativity. By stepping out of their comfort zone and trying new things, artists can unlock new possibilities and expand their artistic horizons. When artists experiment with different mediums, they are able to explore the unique qualities and characteristics of each one. For example, working with watercolors may offer a sense of fluidity and transparency that is not achievable with acrylics or oils. By trying out different mediums, artists can discover which ones resonate with them the most and which ones allow them to best convey their idea...
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