That moment when you see a deceptively simple painting of flowers, fall in love, yap: 'I can SO do this!' for the world to hear, take out your crumbling acrylic paint tubes from ten years ago (date of your last delusion), your brushes with receding hairlines, dust up a bona fide blank canvas (see aforementioned delusion) and after 4 hours find out that: no you cannot.
Here is the dream, Carrie Schmitt. I'll leave it to the pros from now on.