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Tom Barrie Simmons Author's avatar

A very interesting, well thought out and logical essay.

However, I do tend to think that taking the piss can be art x

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Art Journey Moments of Wonder's avatar

Thank you for your comment. Yes, the point was that art starts as an idea, so it is not restricted to sculpture or painting. The forthcoming article, "The Jimi Hendrix Effect in visual arts," discusses how artists influence one another. Best,

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Andrew Gamson's avatar

There are so many things I love about this particular moment of wonder. But most importantly (for me) it reminds me to appreciate life as expression, and to appreciate the value of singular moments as little acts of creating; if for no one else’s benefit, then to my own benefit as a creator. (I am an artist and my patron is me.)

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Art Journey Moments of Wonder's avatar

Thank you very much. That was a hidden homage to Joseph Beuys's statement that “Everyone Is an Artist.”

Whether your cat is moved-or not-by your creativity, no matter, keep doing it!

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