You don't have to have a great art idea - just get to work and something will happen. So that's pretty much my modus operandi and pretty much my principal position, such as it is.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
I don't think there is too much art involved in what I do.
The main thing in making art often is letting go of your expectation and your idea.
I have a list of ideas that I want to do for my art series, but I'm always trying to figure out what's going to work. Ever since I was in art school, I would read and get ideas. Sometimes the photograph sparks an idea in me, and I continue in that direction.
If you have something you do that's unique, you just end up in situations. Your art can take you to places without you working too hard to force something to happen.
My ideas come, wh-pheww. And I draw. Just recently, when I'm searching for ideas for paintings and sculptures, I wait for ideas, and it's always visual.
If what you want to do is make good art, decide what's good and try to imitate it.
The first time with artistic endeavors is, if it's working, it was your idea, and if it's not, it's somebody else's idea.
In New York, I get a tremendous amount of ideas by looking at the paintings and the sculptures, adapting artistic endeavors to crafts. There is a lot of inspiration around us that we can see every day and turn into projects.
I have a healthy view of what one can do with art.
I'm not the kind of artist who has an idea and then carries it out; it's more like I find what the idea was through doing the paintings.
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