{"id":13348,"date":"2026-04-30T14:16:15","date_gmt":"2026-04-30T12:16:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cours-de-peinture.net\/why-90-of-beginners-get-their-paintings-wrong\/"},"modified":"2026-10-02T14:41:09","modified_gmt":"2026-10-02T12:41:09","slug":"why-90-of-beginners-get-their-paintings-wrong","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cours-de-peinture.net\/en\/why-90-of-beginners-get-their-paintings-wrong\/","title":{"rendered":"Why 90% of Beginners Get Their Paintings Wrong!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Pourquoi 90 % des d\u00e9butants ratent leurs tableaux !\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/_7LRPgPSVRA?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83c\udfa8 The truth that stings (a little\u2026 but it&#8217;s for your own good)<\/h2>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Let&#8217;s be honest for a second.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You pick up a paintbrush.<br\/>You splash some paint.<br\/>You look at your painting\u2026<br\/>And then\u2026 \ud83d\ude10<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\ud83d\udc49 \u201cWell\u2026 that\u2019s still not quite right.\u201d<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Don&#8217;t worry: you are NOT alone.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\ud83d\udc49 In fact, <strong>90% of beginners fail at painting<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">And no, it&#8217;s not because:<\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>you have \u201cno talent\u201d<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You&#8217;re &#8220;terrible at drawing.&#8221;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>or that \u201cart isn\u2019t for you\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\ud83d\udc49 The problem lies elsewhere\u2026 and it&#8217;s much simpler than you think.<\/p>\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u274c Mistake #1: Believing that painting equals magical inspiration<\/h2>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ahhh\u2026 the myth of the inspired painter \ud83e\uddd9\u200d\u2642\ufe0f<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You know, the one who:<\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>looks at a blank canvas<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>close your eyes<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>and BOOM \ud83d\udca5 \u2192 masterpiece<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\ud83d\udc49 Bad news: It doesn&#8217;t exist.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\ud83d\udc49 Good news: it doesn&#8217;t exist (yes, that&#8217;s good news \ud83d\ude04)<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Why?<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Because painting (especially abstract painting) is NOT:<\/p>\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cgo by feel\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It\u2019s:<br\/>\ud83d\udc49 <strong>making visual decisions<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83e\udde0 The real problem: you&#8217;re painting without a structure<\/h2>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Most beginners do this:<\/p>\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>They choose colors \ud83c\udfa8<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>They&#8217;re spreading paint<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>They hope it works<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"946\" height=\"588\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cours-de-peinture.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/image.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-12421\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cours-de-peinture.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/image.png 946w, https:\/\/www.cours-de-peinture.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/image-547x340.png 547w, https:\/\/www.cours-de-peinture.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/image-768x477.png 768w, https:\/\/www.cours-de-peinture.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/image-320x200.png 320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 946px) 100vw, 946px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Spoiler: It doesn&#8217;t work.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Why?<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Because it&#8217;s missing THE foundation:<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\ud83d\udc49 <strong>Ingredients<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83c\udfaf Composition: The Secret Nobody Explains to You<\/h2>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It&#8217;s simple:<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\ud83d\udc49 A successful painting = good visual organization<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In practical terms, this means:<\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Where is the focal point?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Where are you looking?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Which area is important?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Which area is quiet?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"961\" height=\"782\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cours-de-peinture.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/image.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13143\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cours-de-peinture.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/image.png 961w, https:\/\/www.cours-de-peinture.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/image-737x600.png 737w, https:\/\/www.cours-de-peinture.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/image-147x120.png 147w, https:\/\/www.cours-de-peinture.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/image-768x625.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 961px) 100vw, 961px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you don&#8217;t keep that under control\u2026<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\ud83d\udc49 Your painting becomes \u201cvisual noise\u201d<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">And your brain says:<\/p>\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cI don\u2019t get it\u2026 next.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\ude35 The \u201cAll the Same\u201d Syndrome<\/h2>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Have you ever experienced that?<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\ud83d\udc49 Everything is on the same level:<\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>the same colors<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>the same intensity<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>equal importance<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Result:<br\/>\ud83d\udc49 Nothing comes up<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\ud83d\udc49 So nothing interests me<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It&#8217;s like watching a movie where everything is at the same volume \ud83d\udd0a<br\/>\ud83d\udc49 You zone out.<\/p>\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u26a0\ufe0f Mistake #2: Too many colors (the classic trap)<\/h2>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Now that\u2026 is THE classic.<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1068\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cours-de-peinture.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/image-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13145\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cours-de-peinture.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/image-1.png 1600w, https:\/\/www.cours-de-peinture.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/image-1-800x534.png 800w, https:\/\/www.cours-de-peinture.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/image-1-180x120.png 180w, https:\/\/www.cours-de-peinture.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/image-1-768x513.png 768w, https:\/\/www.cours-de-peinture.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/image-1-1536x1025.png 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You think to yourself:<\/p>\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cThe more colors there are, the more artistic it is\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\ud83d\udc49 FALSE \u274c<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In reality:<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\ud83d\udc49 The more colors there are\u2026 the more chaotic it gets<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Why?<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Because your brain loves:<br\/>\ud83d\udc49 <strong>simplicity + hierarchy<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u2714\ufe0f What to do instead:<\/h3>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Limit your color palette \ud83c\udfa8<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Repeat certain colors<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Create Key Tones<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\ud83d\udc49 Bottom line: <strong>less but better<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83e\udde9 Mistake #3: Wanting to finish too quickly<\/h2>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Want to paint a beautiful picture in 30 minutes?<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\ud83d\udc49 Sorry\u2026 but no.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A good painting is often:<\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>diapers<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>adjustments<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>corrections<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\ud83d\udc49 It&#8217;s a PROCESS<\/p>\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\udd25 The moment everything changes<\/h2>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">At some point, you have to accept a truth:<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\ud83d\udc49 You don\u2019t make progress by \u201cdoing more\u201d<br\/>\ud83d\udc49 You make progress by \u201cdoing better\u201d<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">And for that:<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\ud83d\udc49 You need to understand WHAT you&#8217;re doing<\/p>\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\udee0\ufe0f 3 Simple Rules to Take Your Game to the Next Level<\/h2>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Want to make it into the top 10%? Here are the basics \ud83d\udc47 <\/p>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1. Plan your composition before you start painting<\/h3>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Before you even pick up your paintbrush:<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\ud83d\udc49 Ask yourself these questions:<\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Where is my focal point?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>What&#8217;s the situation?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Which area is breathing?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"438\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cours-de-peinture.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/image-2-800x438.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13147\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cours-de-peinture.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/image-2-800x438.png 800w, https:\/\/www.cours-de-peinture.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/image-2-219x120.png 219w, https:\/\/www.cours-de-peinture.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/image-2-768x420.png 768w, https:\/\/www.cours-de-peinture.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/image-2-1536x841.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.cours-de-peinture.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/image-2.png 1619w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2. Simplify your table<\/h3>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\ud83d\udc49 Fewer colors<br\/>\ud83d\udc49 Less information<br\/>\ud83d\udc49 Greater clarity<\/p>\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">3. Creates contrast<\/h3>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cours-de-peinture.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/image-3-600x600.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13149\" style=\"width:574px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cours-de-peinture.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/image-3-600x600.png 600w, https:\/\/www.cours-de-peinture.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/image-3-120x120.png 120w, https:\/\/www.cours-de-peinture.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/image-3-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/www.cours-de-peinture.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/image-3.png 1400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">No contrast = flat painting<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Add:<\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>light \/ dark<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>calm \/ energetic<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>full \/ empty<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\ud83d\udc49 That&#8217;s when your painting comes to life<\/p>\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83c\udfa8 The truth that no one wants to hear<\/h2>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Are you ready?<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\ud83d\udc49 It&#8217;s NOT your equipment<br\/>\ud83d\udc49 It&#8217;s NOT your talent<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\ud83d\udc49 That&#8217;s your understanding<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">And that&#8217;s something you can learn.<\/p>\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\udca1 Why You Hit a Wall (and Why It&#8217;s Normal)<\/h2>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Your brain is looking for points of reference.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">But if you&#8217;ve never learned:<\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>the composition<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>visual hierarchy<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>the gaze<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\ud83d\udc49 You&#8217;re moving forward blindly<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">And of course\u2026<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"582\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cours-de-peinture.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/image-4-800x582.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13151\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cours-de-peinture.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/image-4-800x582.png 800w, https:\/\/www.cours-de-peinture.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/image-4-165x120.png 165w, https:\/\/www.cours-de-peinture.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/image-4-768x558.png 768w, https:\/\/www.cours-de-peinture.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/image-4-1536x1117.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.cours-de-peinture.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/image-4.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\ud83d\udc49 You&#8217;re going in circles<\/p>\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\ude80 Good news: You can make rapid progress<\/h2>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Contrary to popular belief:<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\ud83d\udc49 Painting isn&#8217;t a gift<br\/>\ud83d\udc49 It&#8217;s a skill<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">And like any skill:<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\ud83d\udc49 You can improve quickly with the right foundation, so I suggest you download my equipment guide and free resources:<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-border-color has-accent-1-border-color has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-0e052435 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"border-width:5px;margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-794e3cfa wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:25%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-medium\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cours-de-peinture.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Copie-de-Mes-palettes-secretes--600x600.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13084\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cours-de-peinture.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Copie-de-Mes-palettes-secretes--600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.cours-de-peinture.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Copie-de-Mes-palettes-secretes--120x120.jpg 120w, https:\/\/www.cours-de-peinture.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Copie-de-Mes-palettes-secretes-.jpg 675w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:75%\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-accent-3-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-1\"><em>Bonus <\/em>: Ressources du peintre (Offert)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Le&nbsp;<strong>guide du mat\u00e9riel<\/strong>&nbsp;(PDF)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mes <strong>7 palettes secr\u00e8tes&nbsp;<\/strong>(PDF)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Un&nbsp;<strong>cours de peinture complet<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Un&nbsp;<strong>podcast&nbsp;<\/strong>\u00ab&nbsp;Se lancer dans l\u2019abstrait&nbsp;\u00bb <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-35f06ea7 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-fill\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-accent-3-background-color has-background has-text-align-center wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cours-de-peinture.net\/guide-cours-pdf\/\">\ud83d\udc49 T\u00e9l\u00e9charger<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83c\udfaf Quick summary (for those in a hurry)<\/h2>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\ud83d\udc49 90% of beginners fail because they:<\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>paint without a composition<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>use too many colors<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>do not structure their table<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\ud83d\udc49 The top 10% succeed because they:<\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>think before they act<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>simplify<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>control the gaze<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\ud83c\udfa8 The truth that stings (a little\u2026 but it&#8217;s for your own good) Let&#8217;s be honest for a second. You pick up a paintbrush.You splash some paint.You look at your painting\u2026And then\u2026 \ud83d\ude10 \ud83d\udc49 \u201cWell\u2026 that\u2019s still not quite right.\u201d Don&#8217;t worry: you are NOT alone. \ud83d\udc49 In fact, 90% of beginners fail at painting. 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