12/12/2024
"I’m Not Talented Enough", or "I’m Not Creative Enough"
You wouldn’t believe how often I hear this phrase from people.
The truth is, in fine art, talent doesn’t play as big a role in success as many think. What truly makes a difference is discipline, practice, and following methodology—just like in any area of life.
But what really matters is whether you enjoy the moment you’re living in. Because it’s those moments that shape you and your life.
I have over six years of experience teaching art to children and adults in Ukraine and Ireland. Hundreds of children have passed through my classes, and not one has ever said, “I’m not creative enough.” Why? Because children don’t know what “enough” means. They simply enjoy the process.
They don’t try to impress anyone or conform to arbitrary standards of “perfection” or “approval.” With my guidance, they explore painting without expectations, fully immersed in the moment—sometimes too much😅
I’ve always been charmed by this energy... It radiates positivity and authenticity.😊
As Pablo Picasso said, “Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once we grow up.”
Creativity is within everyone. For some, it’s expressed through art. For others, it might be in choosing an outfit, cooking, playing sports, building business strategies, or nurturing a home and family.
All of human civilization was CREATED by billions of hands before us. Creativity is what sets us apart as humans.
So keep searching for your spark—and shine!
