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In Greek thought, inspiration meant that the poet or artist would go into ecstasy or furor poeticus, the divine frenzy or poetic madness. The artist would be transported beyond their own mind and given the gods' or goddesses own thoughts to embody. Inspiration is prior to consciousness and outside of skill (ingenium in Latin). Technique and ...
Sometimes muses directly provide models for specific paintings and sculptures and for characters in literary works, but sometimes not, rather providing inspiration for the artist's work as a whole. Muses are distinct from persons who may organize, teach, befriend, marry or support artists without providing inspiration for their works.
Beth Cavener, also known as Beth Cavener Stichter, is an American artist based out of Montana.A classically trained sculptor, her process involves building complex metal armatures to support massive amounts of clay.
On a whim, I decided to try paper art. Honestly, I can’t recall exactly what inspired me to start—it just happened! I shared my first attempts online, and the response was overwhelmingly positive.
Wayne Thiebaud (/ ˈ t iː b oʊ / TEE-boh; born Morton Wayne Thiebaud; November 15, 1920 – December 25, 2021) was an American painter known for his colorful works depicting commonplace objects—pies, cakes, lipsticks, paint cans, ice cream cones, pastries, and hot dogs—as well as for his landscapes and figure paintings.
On exhibit during Art Basel Miami in December 2012, Peter Anton's Sugar & Gomorrah was the world's first art installation where the viewer rode through an exhibition aboard an amusement ride. Sugar & Gomorrah was an actual roller coaster reworked into an art experience showcasing the juxtaposition between a sense of doom and the magical world ...
As for my Witch Beth comic, it’s more a lighthearted horror story with dark humour sprinkled throughout, heavily inspired by the Discworld novels, which I love.” #2 Image credits: colmscomics
Whereas, the brilliantly rich, colorful paintings, prints, and illustrations made by artist Charley Harper have delighted Cincinnatians and art lovers around the world since the 1940s; and Whereas, Charley Harper began his illustrious 60-year career as an artist when he attended The Art Academy of Cincinnati, where he later taught and inspired ...