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Vibrancy is only as effective as the mastering of restraint.

Sara Genn

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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.
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As a community of artists, we might just keep safe each other's love affair.
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Refreshing failures roll off the travel easel like ants from a picnic blanket.
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A millionaire is a person who is free, who does what she loves, who has unlimited materials, her choice of tools, abundance, inspiration, freedom and an inflated sense of entitlement to have, create and get more.
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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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Painters tend to ignore the challenges and thrills that sculptors enjoy daily - volume... like the perfect, imperfect voluminous oval of the egg.
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Art begins when an observer's sensibilities engage with the understatements of a calculating craftsman.
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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.
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Once you sophisticate the in-betweens, your blacks and whites can take their solos and shine.
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Learn from the greats, and expose yourself to better work.
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Art is a perfectly complete cause.
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Value choices are intuitive... It's fun to see how much you can get without leaning on contrast.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Stretch your goals... In other words, think big and think far off.
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Going beyond one's backyard grants one perspective.
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You are responsible for radicalizing your strengths.
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Pay no attention to the less courageous.
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These days, if you happen to be a poet you have to sing your words to get your ideas out.
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