Without a doubt Chuck Palahniuk is the literary equivalent of a method actor. He meticulously researches his books. But this novel is different. This one’s about the artistic process, one I think this author is both familiar with and also terribly good at explaining it. Diary is the story of Misty Wilmot, a waitress. Yeah, […]
In Greek Mythology there were nine goddesses who were considered to be the source of inspiration for arts, science, and stuff like that. Nowadays the term kind of describes a person who inspires an artist. Kind of. We artists find inspiration in the most unlikely of places (or situations.) It’s not just other works of art […]
Born in 1971, Derek Gores recycles magazines, labels, data, and found analog and digital materials to create his works.
It is said art should comfort the disturbed and disturb the comfortable. Some books achieve that with ease, their characters haunting our thoughts long after we’ve finished reading a book. Apparently, those characters are so endearing that psychologists have decided to name actual psychological disorders after them. They could have named them after themselves, as […]
Apparently, there’s a clear link between memory and imagination. The better memory you have, the more imaginative you are as a person. All art is born out of chaos. It is a person’s way to create order out of said chaos. It is a million different thoughts and ideas and feelings and memories stringed together […]
Preach! 100% agree. I’d rather try and fail then to never try at all.
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I hear about this all the time but never tried. I love the way you explained it. You’ve inspired me to move forward with a clear vision in mind 🙂 Can’t wait to see where it takes me!
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You couldn’t be any truer than the words you painted on your blog…
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Very true words.
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Very inspiring.
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Thank you, Ann.
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