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“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…
Read details“What the artist must aim at above all else is this: to produce, by any process whatever, a work which by the life and humanity emanating from it communicates to the beholder…” Medardo Rosso In the last blog I wrote about being open to who you are. You may want to emulate someone, but your…
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