At its core all two-dimensional image making is about juxtaposing one value against another. We perceive the visual world by decoding and interpreting a series of darks and lights. In attempting to replicate how we see the world the ‘idea’ of what a thing is can hinder ones ability to represent it accurately. For instance, […]
There is a good chance that you don’t care for most of the art you encounter. But wait, you’re cultured! You want to like art or at least appreciate it. Well here is an approach that might help. Every work of art can be viewed in three distinct ways. The first way most of us […]
Obtaining an ultimate requirement for what makes something art may be impossible. While almost anything can be art, most things are not. Thank goodness for this because if everything was art, the word art would mean nothing. However, that is a different thought altogether. There is at least one quality present in all things accepted […]