If you are a sighted person it’s likely you take your eyes for granted. You will see thousands of images every day, and probably only really take the time to consider a fraction of them.
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Looking at art, and the reason we are passionate about art at The Heseltine Gallery, is a crucial part of the creative process. Viewing the work of others works on many levels.
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Drawing is a fine motor skill that requires nurturing and challenging. Like when you learnt to ride a bike or drive a car - it will take a lot of time and a heap of determination.
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We all like staying in our comfort zones, deciding who we are (or someone deciding who we are – a parent, teacher, boss) and staying there, not wanting to rock the boat (yes, fear, is a brilliant gatekeeper). But this is really damaging to your health, particularly your mental health.
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Defining art is simple: something that has been created using imagination. That’s it. It’s really no more than that. But we make it much more complicated in our minds, we think it means drawing or painting something of great beauty.
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