My first piece I’m sharing here🖤

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Progress Pics

Here’s some insight how this piece got made!

📷 Picture 1: Post completion

📷 Picture 2: Started with a rough drawing of a Draco AK-47

📷 Picture 3: Suddenly I didn’t like that. Painted over it..

📷 Picture 4: Disgruntled flag, I liked the idea. Didn’t match with my vision.

📷 Picture(s) 5-7: Completed piece, very worn out and distressed flag based off of what we as Americans have seen in our day to day lives the last 8 years. Truly what matters at the end of the day?

#art #artist #painting #painter

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2025/1/13 Edited to

... Read moreCreating art is a deeply personal journey that allows for self-expression and reflection on societal issues. In the past few years, artists have used their work to comment on the evolving cultural landscape. Many find that incorporating elements from daily life allows a deeper connection with viewers. This piece, a distressed flag, symbolizes not only a representation of American identity but also a commentary on the trials we’ve faced as a society over the last decade. Artists often explore themes that resonate with their audiences, allowing for discussions and reflections rooted in personal experiences and broader contexts. When creating art, seeking inspiration from various sources can enrich the final product. For instance, examining iconic artworks or artists who tackle similar themes can provide new perspectives. Current trends showcase a blend of abstract ideas and realism, encouraging artists to push creative boundaries and explore new mediums and techniques. As you follow this creative process, remember that art is a journey — one of exploration, learning, and ultimately, connection. What message do you want your art to convey, and how does it resonate with your experience and the world around you? These questions often guide artists as they develop their unique voice in a crowded artistic landscape.

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