{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Episode 140: Finish Your Painting With Confidence: 15 Actionable Steps to Push Through The Fuglies","description":"Stuck mid-painting and convinced you ruined it? You didn\u2019t. You\u2019re just in the fuglies. In this episode, Jodie shares a 15-step checklist she uses to get out of the fog and back into flow. This isn\u2019t fluffy advice. These are practical, actionable questions you can ask the moment a painting turns muddy, confusing, or \u201cI want to throw it away\u201d ugly. Takeaways you can use immediately: \u2728How to spot when your painting needs more value contrast \u2728How to avoid the mud zone by stepping away at the right time \u2728How to adjust brushstrokes, lines, and sizes of color for more interest \u2728Why \u201cfucking it up\u201d can actually be a win \u2026 as long as it\u2019s honest. Make sure to subscribe to this podcast so you don\u2019t miss a thing! And don\u2019t forget to come hang with me on Instagram @jodie_king_. Interested in being a guest on a future episode of Honest Art\u00ae? Email me at amy@jodieking.com! Resources mentioned:   Curious about Studio Elite? Our next cohort starts late February 2026: https:\/\/www.jodiekingart.com\/studioelite&amp;nbsp;   Learn more about Upcoming Workshops: https:\/\/jodieking.com\/workshop&amp;nbsp;   Improve Your Cohesive Colors with Color Course for Rebels 102: https:\/\/www.jodiekingart.com\/ccfr   Checklist on Getting Unstuck and Out of The Fuglies: https:\/\/www.jodiekingart.com\/bye-bye-fuglies&amp;nbsp;   Posca Markers: https:\/\/amzn.to\/4a1ox1Z&amp;nbsp;   Learn More about Values in Episode 124: 7 Art Tips I Wish I Knew Sooner:  https:\/\/jodieking.com\/episode-124-avoid-my-mistakes-7-art-tips-i-wish-i-knew-sooner\/   You\u2019ll Also Like: Episode 82: How to Choose Your Color Palette as an Artist:  https:\/\/jodieking.com\/episode-82-how-to-choose-your-color-palette-as-an-artist\/   Learn More About Adding Your Artistic Voice to Your Art in Episode 62: Elevate Your Representational Art with These Tips:  https:\/\/jodieking.com\/episode-62-elevate-your-representational-art-with-these-tips\/     Have a question for Jodie? Ask it here: https:\/\/forms.gle\/hxrVu4oL4PVCKwZm6&amp;nbsp;     How are you liking the Honest Art\u00ae Podcast? Leave us a review on your favorite podcast platform and let us know!&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;   Watch this full episode on my YouTube channel:  https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/playlist?list=PLMquJfuMsSg0fr46BRdia1cWd-81GThzF   For a full list of show notes and links, check out my blog: www.jodieking.com\/podcast&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;   DISCLAIMER: Links included in this description might be affiliate links. If you purchase a product or service with the links that I provide I may receive a small commission at no additional charge on your end. Thank you for supporting my channel! ","author_name":"Honest Art Podcast with Jodie King","author_url":"https:\/\/sites.libsyn.com\/455256","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/40024580\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/content\/198328975"}