What is Outside Comes from What is Inside - Art

 What comes from within is seen without.

We can start from outside to inside or from inside to outside.

From what we see, it was seen before.

Our environment is influence by what we do.

Food is art and craft at its best.(The legend will understand).

Bathing is art.

Taking care of your skin.

Grooming is art.

Everything is art.

Robotic is art.

Artificial Intelligent, "AI" is ART-ificial.

While we are still there and been aware that things are moving fast for perfection, allow me to ask "AI" about art.

Art encompasses a wide array of human activities that involve creating visual, auditory, or performative artifacts that express the creator's imaginative or technical skill, intended to be appreciated for their beauty or emotional power. It includes a diverse range of disciplines, such as painting, sculpture, music, literature, dance, theater, and film.

Key Aspects of Art

1. Visual Arts:

    - Painting: The practice of applying pigment to a surface, such as canvas, paper, or a wall, to create an image, design, or work of art. Famous painters include Leonardo da Vinci, Vincent van Gogh, and Pablo Picasso.

    - Sculpture: The art of creating three-dimensional works by shaping materials such as stone, metal, or wood. Renowned sculptors include Michelangelo and Auguste Rodin.

    - Photography: The art of capturing images using a camera. Notable photographers include Ansel Adams and Dorothea Lange.

2. Performing Arts:

    - Music: The art of arranging sounds in time to produce a composition through the elements of melody, harmony, rhythm, and timbre. Famous composers and musicians include Ludwig van Beethoven, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, and The Beatles.

    - Dance: The art of movement, often rhythmic and to music, used as a form of expression, social interaction, or performance. Famous dancers and choreographers include Martha Graham and Mikhail Baryshnikov.

    - Theater: The art of performing dramatic works on stage. Prominent playwrights and actors include William Shakespeare, Arthur Miller, and Meryl Streep.

3. Literary Arts:

    - Literature: Written works, especially those considered of superior or lasting artistic merit. This includes poetry, novels, short stories, and essays. Famous authors include William Shakespeare, Jane Austen, and Gabriel García Márquez.

4. Applied Arts:

    - Architecture: The art and science of designing and constructing buildings. Renowned architects include Frank Lloyd Wright and Zaha Hadid.

    - Design: The art of planning and creating objects, systems, or environments in various fields such as graphic design, industrial design, and fashion design.

Historical Periods and Movements

- Renaissance: A period of renewed interest in art and learning in Europe from the 14th to the 17th century. Key figures include Leonardo da Vinci and Michelangelo.

- Baroque: A highly ornate and extravagant style of art that emerged in the 17th century. Notable artists include Caravaggio and Rembrandt.

- Impressionism: A 19th-century art movement characterized by small, thin brush strokes and an emphasis on light and its changing qualities. Key figures include Claude Monet and Edgar Degas.

- Modernism: A broad movement that emerged in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, characterized by a deliberate departure from tradition and a search for new forms of expression. Famous modernists include Pablo Picasso and Virginia Woolf.

- Contemporary Art: Art produced in the late 20th and early 21st centuries, often characterized by a diverse range of styles and mediums. Notable contemporary artists include Jeff Koons and Damien Hirst.

Art Appreciation

- Aesthetics: The study of beauty and taste, exploring what makes art beautiful or meaningful.

- Criticism: The analysis and evaluation of artworks. Prominent art critics include John Ruskin and Clement Greenberg.

- Curation: The process of organizing and managing an art collection or exhibition. Curators play a crucial role in shaping how art is presented to the public.

Art is a reflection of culture and society, and it often pushes boundaries, challenges perceptions, and inspires new ways of thinking. Its value lies not only in its aesthetic appeal but also in its ability to convey complex ideas and emotions, fostering a deeper understanding of the human experience.

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Where and how to sell your art work

 Where and how to sell your work! With all in your hand you need to be available 24/7 and you must respond, you must be relevant. Will you be able to do that? It all start with the people you know. Sometimes relaying on posting your activities is a big challenge because you might be interchanging only with your screen or bots. In today's world things are automated. Will closing deals and getting money from your services and/or products be automated? From what I know is that selling(advertising) can be automated even some products and/or services can be. For an example: eBooks, software and some products.

NB: Make sure that all your followers are active and to respond in real time.

Back to reality: Where and how to sell your art work?  In 8 steps you are set up for success!

Selling your artwork can be an exciting and rewarding endeavor. Here are some tips on where and how to sell your artwork:

1. **Online Platforms**:

   - **Marketplaces**: Websites like Etsy, eBay, and Amazon Handmade allow artists to list and sell their work directly to customers.

   - **Print on Demand**: Platforms like Redbubble, Society6, and Printful allow you to upload your artwork, and they handle printing, shipping, and customer service.

   - **Art-specific Websites**: Websites like Saatchi Art, Artfinder, and Fine Art America cater specifically to artists and art buyers.

2. **Social Media**:

   - Utilize platforms like Instagram, Facebook, and Pinterest to showcase your artwork. You can sell directly through these platforms or direct potential buyers to your online store.

   - Building a strong online presence and engaging with your audience can help increase visibility and sales.

3. **Art Fairs and Markets**:

   - Participate in local art fairs, craft shows, and markets to showcase and sell your artwork directly to customers.

   - Research and apply to juries art shows and festivals in your area for more exposure and potential sales opportunities.

4. **Galleries and Art Exhibitions**:

   - Approach local galleries and art spaces to inquire about exhibition opportunities.

   - Participate in group exhibitions or collaborative shows to gain exposure and connect with other artists and collectors.

5. **Online Auctions**:

   - Websites like eBay and Heritage Auctions allow you to auction your artwork to the highest bidder.

   - Auction houses like Sotheby's and Christie's deal with high-end artwork and may require established reputations or representation by galleries.

6. **Direct Sales**:

   - Sell your artwork directly to collectors through your own website or via email newsletters.

   - Offer commission-based work or custom pieces tailored to individual preferences.

7. **Licensing and Merchandising**:

   - Explore opportunities to license your artwork for use on products such as clothing, home decor, or stationery.

   - Collaborate with companies or brands for limited edition merchandise featuring your artwork.

8. **Networking and Collaborations**:

   - Build relationships with other artists, collectors, and industry professionals.

   - Collaborate with businesses, interior designers, or art consultants for potential sales or commissions.

Remember to research each avenue thoroughly to understand the terms, fees, and requirements involved. Additionally, investing in high-quality photographs and descriptions of your artwork can significantly enhance its appeal to potential buyers. Building a strong personal brand and maintaining professionalism in all your interactions can also help attract buyers and establish credibility in the art market.

From an artist's understanding!

 The word "art" is very huge. It needs understanding in order to know what you are dealing with. There is no room in the entire universe that can enclose it. Art means the creation or expressions of something beautiful... Let's look at creation.(Art and creation goes hand in hand). That means the creator of the universe is an artist. By understand it from that perspective we turn to know that we are the master of our destiny. 

Even if you don't express your artist genius, whatever you do on a daily basis you apply the work of an artist. From the food you eat to the clothes you wear up until to what you see and hear, all is art. Art is life. All designs and almost everything is art.

Is there anything which can not be classified as art? Am open for discussions. 

My advice to you is that; you can make a living from what you think and from your creations. Are you in art and craft? Are you creative? Let's see if we can assist in getting your work out there to the relevant buyers and users.

If an above image was photographed where was the camera standing? Life is good and simple, let's enjoy it. We hope you enjoyed what we have said so far and it will be to our pleasure if you can follow and share our story.

Life is art, everyone is an artist

You might look at life in a different angle but with an open mind you will understand that life is art. From how you prepare your appearance to the space you live in you apply the works of art. Now, how professional are you? Did you know that you can earn from your looks and your space? From what we know is that everyone is a professional and everyone is destine to make money.

Art don't have to be complicated. Decorating your home and spaces don't have to be complicated. The way you style and lay your furnitures is art. #Life is art. For an example, "OUR FATHER who art in Heaven...."Whatever we see, we see the works of art. Let's us work into greater achievements.

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Get your house in order

Where do we apply decorations? What is the use of have good looking things and surroundings. All is in the name of happiness and sense of belonging. Art is everything and art is everywhere. For you to be pleased you fall in love of what you see, feel, touch, hear, and smell. For a products to catch the eye of the user it must be well decorated. The truth is that you are an artist. When you cook you perform the duties of art. When you buy you perform the duties of art. What ever you are doing contains art.

In your house the way you arrange furniture speaks a lot about your creativity - that is art. The way you wear your clothes- is art. The colours you prefer - is art. The arrangement in the garden - is art. we need to support the good cause as it prevails in each one of us.

What can you tell us? What is art?

Our top ten answers.

1. You are the work of art.
2. There is goodness in everything.
3. You will earn a living by just been yourself.
4. Be the change you want to see.
5. Be active around the world.
6. Teach others what you know.
7. No one owns knowledge.
8. Be a good listener.
9. Think, focus, follow, apply and reap.
10. Your name is art.

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What will happen......

If you were surrounded by happiness?
If you were having all the things you want?
If you were able to have all what you want?
If you were able to decorate with all what you want?

What will happen.....?

If you can see only what you want to see?
If you are the only one with the best art?
If you are the only one with the best decorations?
If you are the master of art?

What will happen.....?

If we can supply you with the best art from the best artist?
If we can beat any price?
If.......?
If you let us know what you want?

Art is every where,art is everything

Where ever you look you will see the work of #art. Where ever you go or do you will find the work of art.Let me give some examples.

• When you eat - the look of your food is art. they have to be decorated so that they must please the eyes.
• When you bath you use beautiful soap,foam bath or some stuff which looks and feel good - that is art.
• When you dress - your clothes is art,you need to match them so that you can look and feel good.
• In your home from the kitchen ,living room,bathroom and bedrooms - the way you put and arrange goods that is art.

Truly speaking, where all artist. Lets continue with the good and best things at our disposal to make our life good.

You are the greatest artist of all times.

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We are very pleased to introduce some of what we master. If you are an artist, photographer or an entrepreneur lets work together in bringing the best out of our world into the world of the people.

There is an artist in everyone of us. By looking at the mirror or by choosing how you want to look like, that is art. You are a living art. In your house, at work, in your car, when you eat and almost everything and everywhere we see the work of art. Come to our world and show off what you are good at. We have almost everything which you can think off and we know that you will be pleased.
Creativity which leads to art can and will save money and the environment. When you do art you recycle and by so doing, less harm will go to the environment. Let us know what can you do with what we think needs to be disposed as rubbish.

Lets us recycle, recycle and recycle for the benefit and good of our environment.