Beauty is in Process. Process, not perfection. Process, not product. Process, as a practise. Process, as a practice. For me the process is EVERYTHING. It is in process that I find connection, authenticity, and thoughtfulness. It is in process that I learn, that I am curious, that I find wonder and wisdom, imagination and inspiration. The process of creating, the process of being creative. The process of being a creative being. It wasn’t always like that - I think you have to practise a certain amount before you recognise the value of process. That was the case for me - when I first came back to art, I was more concerned with how what I was attempting to make ‘came out’. I was more concerned about perfection and product. But it is in process, in the nuance of doing and being with your creation that the real magic happens. First, some definitions: Process ( noun) : a series of actions or steps taken in order to achieve a particular end. Practise (verb) : perform (an activ...
~art, books, and my constellation of thoughts~