Erwin Raphael McManusAll art is an expression and extension of ourselves.. Art finds its deepest value when it is the authentic expression of a deep human experience.
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Art is something that can be used to express one’s thoughts, feelings, and emotions. Art is not the product of an artist, but rather the product of a person’s life experiences. Everyone has their own way of expressing these experiences through art. An artist creates art because they are inspired by their own lives, and it is their favorite way to express their experiences.Artists are able to do this because they are able to open up about parts of their life that are difficult to talk about, even with close friends and family members.
The loss of a loved one or a divorce can be very hard for people to talk about, much less make it into art. This makes art a unique form of communication between people. Some artists even use art as a way to share their deepest thoughts and feelings with others.
Source: The Artisan Soul: Crafting Your Life Into A Work Of Art
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