The Power of Layers in Abstracted Portraits @louisefletcherart
The Power of Layers in Abstracted Portraits  @louisefletcherart
Uploaded March 2026 | Updated September 2026, 1 day ago
I’ve been thinking a lot about how much certainty we’re expected to show as artists — especially online, where it can feel like everyone else has a plan and knows exactly what they’re doing. This session is the opposite of that. I walk into the studio without a roadmap, start with collage and paint, follow what’s catching my eye, and let the work slowly unfold. Some parts move forward, some get covered up, and some surprise me completely.

If you’ve ever felt stuck, unsure, or like you’re supposed to “know more by now,” this is a chance to see what it really looks like to keep going anyway — to layer, adjust, rethink, and trust the process as it develops.

And if you’d love more of these honest, in-depth process sessions, that’s exactly what we explore inside Art Tribe. Come join us and make space for your own real, unfolding creative journey. 👉👉 louisefletchercourses.com/your-art-tribe-waiting-list 👈 👈

🎨 The Raw Process is my new watch-me-paint series where you get the full experience—every mark, every layer, every experiment, and even the mistakes that lead somewhere surprising. No polish, no perfection—just the real, unscripted flow of creating art.

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The Power of Layers in Abstracted Portraits

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