You can paint your feelings

Here is one of my favourite art stories about a real live boy named Vasya Kandinsky. Everyone wanted him to paint pictures of houses and flowers and other "normal" things, but Vasya didn't want to. He wanted to paint music and he wanted to paint his feelings, so he did, and he became a really famous abstract artist. Here are some of his famous paintings:

Try painting the way Kandinsky did: Get some paints and paper and turn on some music. As the music plays, paint along with it freely; without thinking or planning what to paint. You'll be amazed at what appears!