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“An artist has to train his responses more than other people do…He has to be as disciplined as a mathematician. Discipline is not a restriction but an aid to freedom. It prepares an artist to choose his own limitations.” …
Read details“The artist has only to remain true to his dream and it will possess his work in such a manner that it will resemble the work of no other man”. …
Read details“The act of creation is a kind of ritual. The origins of art and human existence lie hidden in this mystery of creation. Human creativity reaffirms and mystifies the power of life”. Keith Haring We are all born creative. It is our true nature. The extent of its development in everyone, depends on…
Read details“I grant you the artist does not see Nature as she appears to the vulgar, because his emotions reveal to him the hidden truths beneath appearances…his eye grafted on his heart reads deeply into the bosom of Nature. That is why the artist has only to trust his eye.” …
Read details“The scholar specialized in any field will find that the more he knows, the more he will have to learn…” Alberto Giacometti We have a great idea, have prepared our materials, get excited about what we are doing, and nothing is working or falling into place! The materials are not doing what we thought…
Read details“Fine art is that in which the hand, the head, and the heart of man go together”. John Ruskin An artist’s work reflects who they are and what is happening around them. Much of the art we see in museums is a historical statement, in that it…
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