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| We often think of artists as painting pictures. But, being an artist involves much more than simply "making pictures." Artists are curious individuals who are driven by a desire to create and a willingness to take chances. They have a special way of seeing and thinking about the world which is shared with others through the works they create. | In this area of the @rt room, you get to practice "thinking like an artist." By trying the activities here, you'll discover ways that some artists get their ideas. You'll also discover that while learning to "think like an artist" can be fun, it can also be hard work! So, put your thinking cap on and select from the following options: | ||||
| An Artrageous Hat!
You say you don't have a thinking cap? Well, here's a chance to design one. Discover ways to use your dreams as an inspiration for making art. |
That's Artrageous!
Make the familiar strange, the ordinary extraordinary. Notice things in your surroundings most people overlook. |
What if. . .?
Imagine strange things happening in the world. Develop your visual muscles with these exercises. Learn how to make and keep your own sketchbook. Meet a Florida artist. |
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