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“The artist is the man who makes life more interesting or beautiful, more understandable or mysterious, or probably in the best sense, more wonderful. His trade is to deal with illimitable experience. It is therefore only of importance for the artist to discover whether he be an artist, and it is for society to discover…
Read details“You can’t use up creativity. The more you use, the more you have.” Maya Angelou The Beauty Within …
Read details“The act of creation is a kind of ritual. The origins of art and human existence lie hidden in the mystery of creation. Human creativity reaffirms and mystifies the power of life”. …
Read details“Good composition is like a suspension Bridge; each line adds strength and takes none away…Making lines run into each other is not composition, There must be motive for the connection. Get the art of controlling the observer, that is composition” …
Read details“One gets into the state of creativity by conscience work.” Henri Matisse The second part of the “simple plan” I have been writing about; that should be done before you begin your creative work, is to have the materials you will need ready to use. There is nothing worse than being in the middle of…
Read details“One must act in painting as in life, directly…” Pablo Picasso I have written lately about letting the “inner artist” out after we make a simple plan. The plan being: Knowing what it is you want to say in your piece. INTENT Getting the correct supplies to do it with and knowing how to use…
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