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…and what I want to paint. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit loriputnam.substack.com/subscribe

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Summertime = Play time This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit loriputnam.substack.com/subscribe

Every moment, every hour, every day… This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit loriputnam.substack.com/subscribe

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So are we a dying breed in the rest of the world? I mean, we support each other. We enjoy each other’s company. And I certainly am very appreciative to my collectors who tend to come through when I need them most. But how do we find new collectors? How do we find people who are not so worried about what’s going on in the world and in the media and all of that, that they go ahead and buy your work?...

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A listener wrote: Hi Lori, I’d like to know about when you go out to plein air paint and there is time pressure, or it’s an overcast day, and you are supposed to paint a specific place, how do you quickly decide what would work best for a painting without exhausting yourself looking for the perfect spot, etc. Thanks. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or...

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This list is constantly evolving. Check often for exciting things I have discovered and find promo codes to save you money too! This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit loriputnam.substack.com/subscribe

#1 Tip for learning high-key painting This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit loriputnam.substack.com/subscribe

…I have probably a dozen or so large pieces just sitting here staring at me that I cannot enter into these exhibitions in places that would get them seen and quite possibly bought by someone. So I'm just sitting here looking at them… what to do? This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit loriputnam.substack.com/subscribe

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I had an acquaintance tell me once that I was “too nice.” The context was that I was being too forgiving of someone who had been super ugly to me. The truth is, I just didn’t care. It wasn’t important enough to be upset for long. And it won’t be the worst thing in the world if my tombstone reads, “She was just too nice.” This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscriber...

… We want something to kind of hang our hat on, and somebody says you should always put cooler colors in the back and warmer colors in the front. And so you do that because somebody told you to … This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit loriputnam.substack.com/subscribe

… I hope that somewhere in this is an original thought. But I guess we’ll see how it goes. At any rate, I don’t expect to get a real winning result anytime soon. But it’s a lot of fun, exhausting, challenging fun to try new things… This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit loriputnam.substack.com/subscribe

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Sometimes decisions are made for us. And yet, I still try to make up for it in some way. This was a difficult decision, but it is the right decision. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit loriputnam.substack.com/subscribe

I’m starting to work on a series of white paintings. Living in Peschici, Italy, in 2008 taught me a lot. Did you read my last article? This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit loriputnam.substack.com/subscribe

…I have to think about every shape, every mark, every value, color, shift, in my own way and decide how to answer any question that arises. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit loriputnam.substack.com/subscribe

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...I'm talking about titanium white which is more opaque than zinc white and titanium white can be in linseed oil which over time might yellow a little bit can be in walnut oil which some people find working in pigments that use walnut oil not as abrasive in their studio... or safflower oil which... Get full access to Lori Putnam at loriputnam.substack.com/subscribe