Sometimes the process seems to be much more exciting than the result is.

Look at the process of painting, for example. It still seems to be something like a miracle for me, actually the magic. I can stay for hours behind tha artist’s back watching the strokes transforming into the distinct picture - the image, known landscapes or the still life.

But most of all the portraits impress. This one, for example:

And now take a look at the video and you’ll see what I mean.

Taken from here.