Motivational Video for Artists - Tips to inspire and motivate (feat. Kilimanjaro sketchbook)

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Looking for inspiration to overcome the dreaded blank page syndrome? In this video I share a few tips to help inspire and motivate as I draw and paint in my new favorite watercolor sketchbook, the Kilimanjaro paintbook. If this video is helpful to you, please like and subscribe. Please also leave me a comment and let me know what helps to motivate you to create art. *Giveaway update: the entry period has closed and winners have been announced - see additional details below.* Timestamps: 0:30 Kilimanjaro watercolor sketchbook pros + cons 1:07 Starting a new page (blank page syndrome) 1:59 Overcoming blank page syndrome 3:11 Pencil Sketch 5:56 Giveaway (update: the entry period has closed) 6:58 Starting the watercolor painting 9:56 Speed painting 13:30 Final words of encouragement Kilimanjaro sketchbook available here (non-affiliate link): https://www.cheapjoes.com/catalog/product/view/id/26871/s/kilimanjaro-original-bright-white-watercolor-paintbooks/ Link to my video featuring a review of the Kilimanjaro sketchbook: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r_hngUoybZ0 Movies and clips in order of appearance (all clips are believed to be in the public domain and/or fair use): The Empire Strikes Back Elvis Presley The Princess Bride Music: Dreamy - Soft Piano And Strings by Keys of Moon | https://soundcloud.com/keysofmoon Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons / Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Clarion by Scott Buckley | https://soundcloud.com/scottbuckley Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons / Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Giveaway (see update below): In recognition of the support shown to our channel, we are giving away 5 copies of the first ever self-printed morrison watercolor sketchbook. These books are not currently available to buy in stores or on our website. Five winners will receive an autographed copy (3 from the USA and 2 from outside the USA). We will cover all shipping and handling costs but any customs fee will be your responsibility. If you would like to enter the free giveaway, please like this video, subscribe to our channel, post a comment letting us know what helps you overcome artist block, and send us an email to [email protected] with your name and address. Please use "YouTube Giveaway" in the title of your email. Please note: your contact information will not be used for promotional purposes nor sold to any third parties for marketing or other uses. It will strictly be limited to this giveaway. Please enter by March 1, 2023. Winners will be randomly selected and will be announced shortly in this forum and by email. *** GIVEAWAY UPDATE **** The entry period has passed and the following winners have been announced: Janet C (Canada), SL C (Florida), Dani B (New Jersey), Christine B (Oklahoma), and Forest (United Kingdom). Thank you to everyone who entered and good luck next time. #watercolor #sketchbook #motivational #art