"The job of the artist is not to convince people to like what you have created. The job of the artist is to CREATE."http://www.chattingatthesky.com/2011/01/20/3-things-to-do-when-they-dont-like-your-art/
Sunday, January 23, 2011
When artwork is not accepted (and "Chatting at the Sky")
I've fallen in love with the writings in this online blog (below). She has a fine way of expressing herself. I especially like this quote about the rejection some artist's feel when their work is not accepted into exhibitions and juried show:
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thanks for your kind words, Laura! I love to see your work here. How lovely.
ReplyDeleteThank you Emily. I hope it's ok that I reference your words. I first heard of your site on my other Blog: http://art-a-day.blogspot.com/2011/01/interesting-quote.html#comments
ReplyDeleteIt's a fun blog, where a lot of (mostly local) artists, come together for the month of January with a shared goal of creating art daily. It's been quite inspiring.
Take good care.