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Nourishing Creativity: Simple Steps to a Richer Artistic Life
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Chaotic, complex, unpredictable creativity Weather is like art. It’s chaotic, complex and unpredictable, influenced by networks of interacting variables. A butterfly, a volcanic eruption, can unleash unforeseen consequences. This unpredictability is part of the adventure and excitement of art. You never know where the creative journey will lead you. Where are our souls? Dan…
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Machines and art: mirrors of our humanity
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Sometimes I show my sketches to other people. Sometimes I ‘show’ them to machines. I upload them to Artificial Intelligence bots and ask them questions about the drawings. The answers are intriguing and sometimes fun. I made this drawing – a sketch of a crow – while working on an illustration for a poetry…

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