A place to talk about art on Farcaster. Artwork created by jacob.eth

Geez. Are there any REAL artists anymore? All these tricks and shortcuts, click a button, get art… Where’s the craftsmanship? The self-sufficiency? You know what makes a REAL artist? 🧵

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Experimental 2D/3D artist. Data science Pythonista. He/They. Nerdy++; (Nearly) all work CC-BY/CC0/FOSS

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Grow pine trees. Grow flax. Grow cotton. Hew your own lumber. Press your own linseed oil. Weave your own canvas. Mine your own iron ore, chalk, ochre, lapis lazuli, and other minerals. Smelt your own iron. Forge it into nails and brads.

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6 - your ancestors must have been the same people who drew with the blood of wild animals on rocks in the Stone Age, otherwise you are not an artist