One thing is certain: a safe painting will never be a wow painting. High-impact paintings take risks. They make strong statements with mood, color, composition, texture, design, edge. So in order to paint a wow painting, try letting go of your fear. [...]
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Taking a painting to the next level requires more than a good plan. It's got to mean something to you. Simply put, if you want your painting to elicit a strong response, you'd better feel a strong connection to it yourself. [...]
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Why are some paintings so successful, and others leave us flat? What creates that catch in the breath as we look at a painting? How do we create that wow factor more often in our own work? It turns out that the special sauce has more to do with the artist's heart and mind than with what's on the page. [...]
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