Ah-ah moment on inspiration and journaling
This artist wrote something that gave me a haha moment, just like this other commenters . In the following, I share my thoughts on inspiration and my art process. I'm often told by my visual art mentor (my mom) that I worked too much on that piece from my art journal or my sketchbook. Some readers of my words told me the same. Today, I just figured out my art journal, my sketchbook, my bullet journal, my Pride List , carry the same goal: help me think and evolve. They are my progress and inspiration notes. It took me years of Morning Pages, then a daily sketch practice in a bullet journal to understand what was a writer's notebook. Talk about a curvy and detoured journey! I love how Eibhlin explains the purpose of her zine : to share and document her ideas while working on a concept, knowing that this will inspire other artists to create a work of art. Just like she got ideas from others' projects. To me, any creation (visual, writing, musical, engineered, built, etc.) ...