No matter who is recognized, his actual actions and achievements are the best proof. If you really like painting so much, you should practice harder in private. You can go to the online painting platform to communicate with people, publish your works and know your own shortcomings. With a little level, you can also actively sign up for the painting competition yourself. If you win the prize, you will be recognized by everyone. ?

Of course, it's best to explain to dad at this moment. You can hide it from mom first, or you can make a guarantee to mom or dad with the results of other subjects and let them buy it for you. In the case of ensuring your academic performance, improve your painting level as soon as possible and guarantee it with excellent works. I have a good friend here, who has never been exposed to painting and calligraphy before. He studies science. It was only because of his hobbies that the university learned to draw and write his current works after school. He drew them himself.