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  • Author and philosopher Bo Bennett once said, “Success is not what you have but who you are.” This idea applies to many aspects of life, but it rings especially true in art. Unlike other fields where success is measured by wealth, status, recognition, or titles, art is different. The value of art—and the artist—is not

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  • Every generation shapes art to reflect itself. This isn’t just a choice; it’s something that happens naturally, since art describes the world around us. But what art describes is never neutral. It always carries the feeling of its time, the culture’s mood, and the artist’s own perspective. So, art isn’t just a mirror of its

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  • “Tradition is the record of imaginative experience.” — Kathleen Raine, Blake and Tradition When we speak of the tradition of art making, we are talking about something much larger than “traditional” art. These two terms are often confused, yet they describe very different ideas. The tradition of art making is the vast, ongoing record of human creative exploration. It is the cumulative

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