sculpture
The Perfect Ice Ball: Hand-sculpted
Takayuki Suzuki (a.k.a. "The Ice Man) applies the Japanese aesthetic—and tradition of "omotenashi"—to the classic ice ball
Wonders | Japanese, videos, art, artists, drink, sculpture, whisky/whiskey, Takayuki Suzuki
Follow Your Curiosity"In college, I was into sculpture, I enjoyed sculpting the human body and understanding proportions. You need to have a serious understanding of anatomy to be a fashion designer." (artist)
— Samantha Pleet (artwork by Scott Eaton)
for Creatives | sculpture, never stop LEARNING, digital art, Samantha Pleet, fashion design, Scott Eaton
Wonders | Japanese, art, artists, sculpture, flora & fauna, Masayoshi Matsumoto
Follow Your Curiosity"The artistic medium of fiction writers—language—is not innately sensual. The medium is unforgiving whenever we look for it in our minds. Some visual artists do a lot of conceptualizing and still end up creating terrific works of art. They are able to do so because once they get out there in front of their canvases or their blocks of granite, they have to leave those ideas behind. The medium itself won't let them think."
— Robert Olen Butler
for Creatives | creative process, art, artists, Robert Olen Butler, writing, ideas, sculpture, painting
Wonders | books, art, artists, British, sculpture, book art, Kyle Kirkpatrick, diorama
Follow Your Curiosity"One of the essentials is to create a vacuum in my life which can only be satisfactorily filled by some form of creative work—whether it be writing, painting, sculpting, composing or just building a boat."
— Ian Fleming
for Creatives | art, creativity, writing, Ian Fleming, the creative life, sculpture, value the art, painting
"I write stories. I want to know what motivates people, so I create stories to venture answers. My sister is a sculptor; she uses a different medium, but she's still looking for something."
— Garth Stein
for Creatives | characters, art, writing, storytelling, Garth Stein, sculpture
"Do not be constrained by the formats that exist. Story does not begin and end with a physical book." (artist)
— Chuck Wendig (art by Brian Dettmer)
for Creatives | books, art, artists, writing, storytelling, Chuck Wendig, sculpture, Brian Dettmer, book art, books vs. ebooks, etc.
"Writing is an exercise in sculpture, chipping away at the rock until you find the nose."
— Stanley Elkin
for Creatives | creative process, art, writing, Stanley Elkin, sculpture