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“Painting is manual labor, no different from any other; it can be done well or poorly.” George Grosz “We can’t all be creative 100% of the time, so don’t burn yourself out by working 24 / 7 / 365. Taking breaks and zoning out from art tasks lets our brains…
Read details“Being an artist means that you can imagine yourself into all kinds of otherness-es. Doing that, you can re arrange perspective on things, which can provide a revelation.” Eric Fischl Since creative thinking involves playing with the…
Read details“I felt so insufficiently equipped, so weak, and at the same time it seemed to me that my reflections on art were correct. I quarreled with all the world and myself.” Edgar Degas Do you have trouble thinking out of the box or are you stuck in a rut? Most of the time…
Read details“Success doesn’t come from painting one picture. It results from taking a certain definite line of action”. Georgia O’Keeffe Some are born with a natural talent, others need to tap into their “creative child” and work at developing their creative ability to its fullest extent. But, in the…
Read detailsThe minute I sat in front of a canvas, I was happy. Because it was a world, and I could do as I liked in it.” Alice Neel On Monday of this week the local newspaper printed in “Letters to the Editor”, a piece by Gary R Libby: Director Emeritus of the Museum of Arts…
Read details“Art is never finished, only abandoned.” Leonardo da Vinci Starting a painting is the easy part. Knowing when to stop is a different…
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