Tag: digital
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AI in Art: A Tool for Expression, Not a Replacement for Imagination
Original art comes from human imagination. It is born of emotion, experience, memory, and…
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The Rise of AI-Generated Artwork: A Controversial Evolution in the Art World
ChatGPT In recent years, AI-generated artwork has become a hot topic within the art community, sparking both excitement and concern. With the increasing accessibility of AI tools, artists are exploring new ways to create by collaborating with algorithms. AI-generated art raises fundamental questions about creativity and originality: can art made by a machine hold the…
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Embracing the Beauty of Digital Art: Accessibility, Creativity, and Respect
The rise of digital art has opened up incredible opportunities for artists, particularly those with disabilities. It provides a level of accessibility that traditional mediums often lack, allowing creators to produce stunning work from the comfort of their homes. Digital platforms offer tools that can accommodate various needs, making it easier for artists to bring…
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The Jesus Movement
Towards the end of the crazy 60’s there was a little known movement (at that time) starting to take place. A movement that would forever change lives and churches as people knew it. It was called the Jesus Movement and it was a movement that was forever changing the course of not only music but…
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Abyssinian’s Abyss: Finding Peace in Art and Childhood Memories
Recently, I completed a drawing of an Abyssinian cat, and I’ve titled it “Abyssinian’s Abyss.” The irony of the title isn’t lost on me. The word “abyss” often evokes thoughts of chaos and darkness, but when paired with the elegant and serene image of an Abyssinian cat, it almost suggests a peaceful retreat from everyday…
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Embracing Bright Colors and Dopamine Decor: An Autistic Perspective
As an autistic individual, I’ve always had a unique relationship with colors. They aren’t just hues or shades to me; they are an essential part of my emotional and sensory experience. One of my favorite painting schemes is Appalachian Folk Art, known for its vivid, cheerful colors and less three-dimensional approach. This style resonates deeply…
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The Healing Power of Art: A Caregiver’s Perspective
As a caregiver, I have witnessed firsthand the profound impact that art can have on mental health and well-being. The daily challenges of caring for loved ones, whether human or furry, can be overwhelming, leaving little room for self-care and emotional expression. That’s why the rising recognition of art therapy as a powerful tool for…
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Exploring the Future of Art: Embracing Digital and NFTs
In today’s rapidly evolving art world, the fusion of technology and creativity has opened new doors for artists like myself. As someone who travels frequently, traditional art mediums aren’t always practical or accessible. That’s where my iPad becomes an invaluable tool, serving as my canvas and palette wherever I go. Whether I’m sketching landscapes from…
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