tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5291485436649858330.post6555555873054914498..comments2024-03-27T15:11:32.660-07:00Comments on Contemplative Photography: Where is the line?Diane Walkerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03379544317007203762noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5291485436649858330.post-90139109707187503602012-01-31T22:32:15.627-08:002012-01-31T22:32:15.627-08:00I think I must be the luckiest artist in the world...I think I must be the luckiest artist in the world: you guys are so great!Diane Walkerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03379544317007203762noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5291485436649858330.post-56462371547092190532012-01-31T14:58:43.957-08:002012-01-31T14:58:43.957-08:00Interesting; this question of "theft" ve...Interesting; this question of "theft" versus being inspired by another's art came up on Ann Martin's All Things Paper yesterday. Art history is replete with examples of appropriation. And think of how in the salons style-copying was how one learned. At some point the true artist either does or does not take over to reveal the original hand.<br /><br />Don't call this theft (such a harsh word). It isn't. <br /><br />From what you did with your wonderful Goddess series, you will, I'm sure, create some marvelous faces. Can't wait to see where your inspiration takes you.Maureenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13290283101378474845noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5291485436649858330.post-81424730964296539532012-01-31T14:43:51.157-08:002012-01-31T14:43:51.157-08:00I like it too ... and if doing faces is stealing, ...I like it too ... and if doing faces is stealing, our history is full of it. You keep doing what brings you joy and you will share your joy uniquely.Joyce Wycoffhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03742084748092724299noreply@blogger.com