http://artcalling.wordpress.com/2009/05/17/is-this-art-i-bought-good/ living a creative life, and exploring alternative paths for artists Wed, 16 Dec 2009 09:29:24 +0000 http://wordpress.com/ hourly 1 http://artcalling.wordpress.com/2009/05/17/is-this-art-i-bought-good/#comment-771 thewatergypsy Wed, 20 May 2009 21:20:34 +0000 http://artcalling.wordpress.com/?p=601#comment-771 Hello again and thank you for the welcome! I'm sorry for the delay in replying but I'm still finding my way around here. My blog can be found at www.thewatergypsy.wordpress.com Have you heard of /read the book 'Illness and the Art of Creative Self Expression' by John Graham-Pole? It's one of my faves. Hello again and thank you for the welcome! I’m sorry for the delay in replying but I’m still finding my way around here. My blog can be found at http://www.thewatergypsy.wordpress.com Have you heard of /read the book ‘Illness and the Art of Creative Self Expression’ by John Graham-Pole? It’s one of my faves.

]]> http://artcalling.wordpress.com/2009/05/17/is-this-art-i-bought-good/#comment-770 szoutewelle Mon, 18 May 2009 18:28:38 +0000 http://artcalling.wordpress.com/?p=601#comment-770 Thanks Eric, good point. Thanks Eric, good point.

]]> http://artcalling.wordpress.com/2009/05/17/is-this-art-i-bought-good/#comment-769 Sarah Wilkerson Mon, 18 May 2009 05:35:36 +0000 http://artcalling.wordpress.com/?p=601#comment-769 its okay dear. thats always the rule of life. it may seem not fair but when you get used to this game, you'll find it worth the fight. its okay dear. thats always the rule of life. it may seem not fair but when you get used to this game, you’ll find it worth the fight.

]]> http://artcalling.wordpress.com/2009/05/17/is-this-art-i-bought-good/#comment-768 Eric Sun, 17 May 2009 22:42:44 +0000 http://artcalling.wordpress.com/?p=601#comment-768 I think the venue plays a role as well. A charity art auction attracts many people who want to support the charity and don't necessarily have an interest or knowledge of art. The people buying the recognizeable names could just be trying to help the charity in a situation where they feel uncomfortable to make a judgement call based upon their own tastes. I think the venue plays a role as well. A charity art auction attracts many people who want to support the charity and don’t necessarily have an interest or knowledge of art. The people buying the recognizeable names could just be trying to help the charity in a situation where they feel uncomfortable to make a judgement call based upon their own tastes.

]]> http://artcalling.wordpress.com/2009/05/17/is-this-art-i-bought-good/#comment-767 szoutewelle Sun, 17 May 2009 16:30:02 +0000 http://artcalling.wordpress.com/?p=601#comment-767 thanks water gypsy. Welcome to wordpress, it is a comfortable and pleasant community in my experience. What is the link to your blog? thanks water gypsy. Welcome to wordpress, it is a comfortable and pleasant community in my experience. What is the link to your blog?

]]> http://artcalling.wordpress.com/2009/05/17/is-this-art-i-bought-good/#comment-766 thewatergypsy Sun, 17 May 2009 13:07:30 +0000 http://artcalling.wordpress.com/?p=601#comment-766 Wow! I can't believe I've stumbled across this fab post. I'm new to wordpress and finding your blog (the first one I looked at!) is serendipity indeed. I totally agree with you and love the L. Hyde quote. Wow! I can’t believe I’ve stumbled across this fab post. I’m new to wordpress and finding your blog (the first one I looked at!) is serendipity indeed. I totally agree with you and love the L. Hyde quote.

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