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I thought I had overcome perfectionism. I was wrong. abstract painting intuitive abstract painting perfectionism Oct 16, 2026

I spent years struggling with perfectionism while painting. Painting over the same piece again and again, always worried what other people would think and always thinking about the finished piece way ...

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Cathy Mevik

As an artist and mentor who has walked this path, I know firsthand that a magic pill or a borrowed style isn't the answer. True growth happens when you understand how to balance intuition and intention. That's what I write about here — the real tools that help you see your own paintings clearly and make stronger decisions.