Having a favorite color is like having a favorite lung.
There's a saying that goes, 'The universe gives you a whisper, then a nudge, then a push and then an anvil on your head.
Play is your route to mastery.
Half of the pleasure of painting and feeling the joy of the creative act is sharing it with others and the feeling of connection. It could just be the colour. But it is something that someone other than you has seen and felt. It is momentous. It is magic.
Study the processes and methods of those who are better at it than you... there's someone who knows something you don't, who has honed a skill more than you have. Rival your rival.
Tear-stained flops are necessary. They're the gift you give yourself when you're willing to fly.
Pay no attention to the less courageous.
Having a favourite colour is like having a favourite lung.
Refreshing failures roll off the travel easel like ants from a picnic blanket.
Scientists tracking mirror neurons noticed that a monkey will get excited not just when holding a banana, but also when seeing someone else holding a banana.
Remember the importance of phrases... a piece of something, an entry, a moment, a mark. This adjusts the pressure of the giant task of creating the perfect masterwork.
Learning a new thing is a shortcut to joy and informs your area of mastery.
You are responsible for radicalizing your strengths.
Stretch your goals... In other words, think big and think far off.
Learn from the greats, and expose yourself to better work.
Make a searching and fearless inventory of your creative curiosity.
To return to awareness is to notice this new world with baby-eyes, and to appreciate her strangeness.
Painters tend to ignore the challenges and thrills that sculptors enjoy daily - volume... like the perfect, imperfect voluminous oval of the egg.
Art is a perfectly complete cause.
As a community of artists, we might just keep safe each other's love affair.
Artists live in an imperfect world where affairs of the heart must sometimes be compromised with business.
Why can't we all just acknowledge that 'nature' - that is, 'sex' or 'erotic' images, which are really just 'attracters' are everywhere. Of course a flower looks like what it looks like - that's what it is - to a bee.
Vibrancy is only as effective as the mastering of restraint.
Could rivalry be a productive system?
In modern times we are often encouraged to protect our ego-force and individuality by securing a private world in which to develop our unique artistic voice. Many artists find themselves solo-paddling along a private and unchallenging river... Could rivalry be a productive system?
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