December 2011
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contemplatingchicken asked: Re: The most recent article. Do you really think that the only way to mature in your work is to copy other people's styles (as unpublished practice)? I always kind of thought if I just kept drawing things from life and photos a style would emerge. The thing that made me really uncomfortable with that article is that it seems to imply that it's unwise, at the least, to publicize &...
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Inspiration vs. Imitation
kippery:
My principles of illustration teacher sent me this blog entry written by one of his pals Jessica Hische. It is about inspiration vs. imitation and I think it’s pretty insightful and a helpful read for inspiring artists of all kinds.
Here’s a little snippet:
” TO BE A GOOD ARTIST / letterer / designer / guitar player it takes practice. A lot of it. More than you can even fathom...
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