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23 Feb 2008 03:21:11 | S.C. Giles
At heart, everyone's an artist. In practice, of course, this is
not so. You may be surprised to learn that, despite your
artistic endeavors, you are not an artist, not a practicing
artist at any rate.
Art is loyalty to the spontaneity of your individuality. It’s
expressed through action. It may nod to conventions, but it
doesn’t bend to them. A practicing artist is one who structures
life through the creativity of individual impulse and
inclination. A homemaker who loves what he or she does is a
practicing artist, so is a mechanic and a farmer if they
structure their lives according to their natural feelings.
Whereas, a writer or a painter may not be practicing artists
even if they get paid for their work. There are plenty of
professional
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