The 100dayproject Update
In February I started the 100 Day Project. This is a self-directed challenge to do something creative every day, for 100 days. So... how's it going? you might ask. I made it! (half way) Week 5 collection I decided that I would work with watercolor during the challenge. I have no experience with watercolor and I'm a fairly poor painter in any medium, but it seemed like a manageable effort. The cost of materials is inexpensive, it's portable, and easy to start. In the beginning I was diligent in sitting down with my watercolors every evening. After about a week, my husband joined me. I enjoyed the activity, and he did too. And then - life got busy with other priorities and we stopped at day 49. Here are a few thoughts about the experience. The challenge was to do something creative for at least 15 minutes a day. Our efforts were typically an hour or more each evening. While traveling for a conference in early April, I tried to keep up my efforts. What I found, however, w...
