Thoughts and Discussions About Art
“There, caught between the dream of action and the fear of failure, shadow artists are born.”
The Artist's Way
Julia Cameron
Collecting the dots. Then connecting them. And then sharing the connections with those around you. This is how a creative human works. Collecting, connecting, sharing.
Amanda Palmer • The Art of Asking: How I learned to stop worrying and let people help
Creativity, Tinker likes to say, is a function of the “library in your head.” “When you sit down to create something…what you create is a culmination of everything you’ve seen and done previous to that point.” What you pour out is a culmination of everything you’ve filled up on previous to that point.
David Hume’s idea of taste in the 18th century => one should be exposed to the tasteful things to improve their idea of taste.
Julia Cameron’s idea about creativity => you already have creativity im yourself but it is blocked. So you need to practice to unlock your creative skills back again.
Hume’s taste and Cameron’s creativity resembles each other
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