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Kennah

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Sat Jan 21, 2023, 11:59 PM Jan 2023

Started an acrylic painting class at local Community College [View all]

Here are my first two. My OCD has a grip on me. Stripping and painting a couple of outdoor benches and some outdoor furniture, I found that I had trouble letting go and accepting that it was good enough. With these two first paintings, I've been obsessing about everything wrong and the need to make it perfect.



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This message was self-deleted by its author Chin music Jan 2023 #1
The thing about art is that it's *never* going to be perfect; Ocelot II Jan 2023 #2
No obsess! They are wunnerful! 👊 sprinkleeninow Jan 2023 #3
Wow! delisen Jan 2023 #4
Love the 2nd one. Demobrat Jan 2023 #5
The 1st one: 'peaceful lagoon'. sprinkleeninow Jan 2023 #6
Agree with everyone. ggma Jan 2023 #7
Good for you! bif Jan 2023 #8
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