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I have hundreds of sketch books from my Diploma, Degree and Masters
This exploration was the cornerstone of finding my unique voice—an artist's signature style. It wasn't just about technique; it was about how I saw the world and expressed it through my art. My degree show, a culmination of this period, sold out completely, affirming my path as an artist.
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Rideau, Cruchon et Compotier (English: Curtain, Jug and Fruit Bowl) is an oil on canvas painting created c. 1893 to 1894 by French artist Paul Cézanne.
Contemporary British artist Shazia Mahmood as she reflects on her artistic journey in our latest blog series. Discover the childhood experiences that ignited her three-decade passion for art, from tranquil art classes to transformative gallery visits. This series is a must-read for art lovers and anyone intrigued by the emotional power of art and the artist’s formative memories.
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Creativity is personal expression. Grab that pencil, paint, wool, or any tool of your choice and dive into the world of creation. Because, at the end of the day, creativity is not just about producing art – it's about enhancing life.
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The journey to creativity isn't about avoiding errors but embracing them. And if there's one thing I've learned, it's that the path to artistic excellence is paved not with perfection, but with persistence.
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