http://miscellaneaarts.com/2008/workbooks-and-being-an-art-student/ Tue, 06 Jan 2009 05:08:58 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.7 hourly 1 http://miscellaneaarts.com/2008/workbooks-and-being-an-art-student/comment-page-1/#comment-138 file under “Miscellanea” » Blog Archive » Modus Operandi: 18 Inspiration Prompts Wed, 09 Jul 2008 08:06:18 +0000 http://miscellaneaarts.com/2008/modus-operandi-workbooks-and-being-an-art-student/#comment-138 [...] with your junk mail I’ve posted previously about the usefulness of utilizing materials not precious to you and what is less valued than junk mail? Not only does it free you up to be experimental, but [...] [...] with your junk mail I’ve posted previously about the usefulness of utilizing materials not precious to you and what is less valued than junk mail? Not only does it free you up to be experimental, but [...]

]]> http://miscellaneaarts.com/2008/workbooks-and-being-an-art-student/comment-page-1/#comment-123 kris Wed, 02 Jul 2008 18:31:33 +0000 http://miscellaneaarts.com/2008/modus-operandi-workbooks-and-being-an-art-student/#comment-123 You wax eloquent as usual. When I looked up studio's definition it helped me to understand what I'm doing here as well. We place a large stigma on calling ourselves artists and our spaces studios. I think we should always be in a mode of learning/studying. Never be afraid to try something new. By the way, my favorite definition of an 'artist' is: one who professes and practices an imaginative art. You wax eloquent as usual. When I looked up studio’s definition it helped me to understand what I’m doing here as well. We place a large stigma on calling ourselves artists and our spaces studios. I think we should always be in a mode of learning/studying. Never be afraid to try something new. By the way, my favorite definition of an ‘artist’ is: one who professes and practices an imaginative art.

]]> http://miscellaneaarts.com/2008/workbooks-and-being-an-art-student/comment-page-1/#comment-122 Cassidy Wed, 02 Jul 2008 05:44:27 +0000 http://miscellaneaarts.com/2008/modus-operandi-workbooks-and-being-an-art-student/#comment-122 I often struggle with even ALLOWING myself to do something I'm not sure about... often, making a mistake is out of the question (subconsciously) and therefore, I don't allow myself the opportunity for growth... hence, big fumbling spurts doused with extra pain ;) I often struggle with even ALLOWING myself to do something I’m not sure about… often, making a mistake is out of the question (subconsciously) and therefore, I don’t allow myself the opportunity for growth… hence, big fumbling spurts doused with extra pain

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