Learning to Let Go of Control Through Painting

Learning to let go of control through painting.

“Water does not resist. Water flows. When you plunge your hand into it, all you feel is a caress. Water is not a solid wall, it will not stop you. But water always goes where it wants to go, and nothing in the end can stand against it. Water is patient. Dripping water wears away a stone. Remember that, my child. Remember you are half water. If you can’t go through an obstacle, go around it. Water does.” – Margaret Atwood

Watercolor has its own life and behaves as it wants. I’m trying to learn from the flow of water on paper.