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 how-to-decide-what-to-paint-as-an-artist Struggling to decide what to paint next? Check out this witty guide on choosing your next masterpiece, from clowns to dogs to birds and everything in between!  The Art of Choosing: What to Paint Next Introduction: As an artist, one of the biggest challenges can be deciding what to paint next. With so many possibilities and ideas swirling around in your head, it can be overwhelming to choose just one subject. But fear not, dear artist! With a little creativity and a touch of inspiration, you can paint anything your heart desires. Clowning Around Clowns have long been a popular subject in art, with their colorful costumes and exaggerated features providing endless inspiration for artists. Whether you want to capture the whimsy and joy of a circus clown or delve into the darker, more mysterious side of these performers, there are endless possibilities for painting clowns.  Man's Best Friend Dogs are another cl...

Clowns were one of the first ..

Things I could draw. You see my uncle was a clown in the rodeo and my first time watching him he had this donkey he called all us young buckaroos to come try and ride this donkey. I was five years old at this time. I watched as all these young boys got bucked off. Not a chance I wasn't gonna get on this donkey. Boy after boy was bucked off. Then my uncle stops and looks up at the crowd. "I don't know what is wrong with you buckaroos my little nephew Joey can ride this donkey. Joey come on down here". Well you see I trusted my uncle Charlie completely. So off I went down to where he stood with his donkey. " First thing is you have to ride this donkey backwards" and he set me up on it backwards. " And next you have to steer him with his tail" and hands me his tail. "Now there is only one way to get this donkey to move" , "BITE his tail Joey" soo I bit down on his tail. The crowd goes crazy laughing. And then Uncle Charlie leads me...