#dailyfail (landscapes) Those formulaic “How To” instruction books for acrylic/watercolour/oil landscape/figure/portraiture/still life creep me out. Common sense suggests that a subject is a subject to be viewed, analysed, deconstructed and then reconstructed with shapes and colours and lines in whatever medium is to hand. The reality is that there are nuggets of wisdom in relation to subject type and medium, and confronting off-track subject matter highlights deficencies in