tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-146647210420676479.post9097742706011496968..comments2023-09-13T05:49:00.931-05:00Comments on Much Ado About Stuff: Don't Believe the Hype!Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07178918768247140912noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-146647210420676479.post-9274637641002597252009-12-08T06:45:29.966-06:002009-12-08T06:45:29.966-06:00Thanks for posting! :D
I think you're right ...Thanks for posting! :D<br /><br />I think you're right about having to create - I know that I get crabby if I can't do my art when I want to (that pesky job gets in the way). :D<br /><br />I guess what I was going for is that I never want to give the impression that I'm a poseur or that I'm better than other people (because of that terribly pretentious artist statement that I made up).Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07178918768247140912noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-146647210420676479.post-15197076078410707542009-12-07T22:01:15.169-06:002009-12-07T22:01:15.169-06:00Louis Armstrong was once asked about what kind of ...Louis Armstrong was once asked about what kind of music he played. His response was that there are two kinds; good and bad. If you like it it's good, if you don't it's bad. Thats how I've always looked at art. If you look at it and you like it it's good. If not, it's bad.<br /><br />Learning about something is different than appreciating it.<br /><br />I think a real artist creates because they have to, most don't get any recognition while thier alive. Van Gogh for instance only sold one painting while he was alive, and it was just to pay the rent.E J Simmonshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11759370512306388353noreply@blogger.com