MakarovJAC

I'm so but so relieved that in this modern days where seemingly any idiot can call herself an artist and brag about how many pageview and likes she has is what matters instead of her own skill prowess. All over the world, critics and professionals alike are slowy calling out these self-proclaimed "geniuses" who go around the museums, galleries, and internet communities talking of how great artists they are despite the fact that you need to: 1) get an explanation of what are you supposed to see; 2) and stare at the shit you have in front for like a week or two to finally "get it". When I read Avelina's Lesper last talk at college students,

F.M.C.s (Frequently Made Complaints) You are reading this in case you received a critique for your art, and are not happy with it. Yes, xomplaints (a.k.a. excuses) are so repetitive you can actually make a how-to guide to respond using common sense.   A.-You are hurting my (their) feelings. Please indicate with quotes where there are straight insults, disrespectful use of sarcasm, or simply a mock to the offended person.   Note: notice that any lack of compliments is by no means a form of offense. It’s just a lack of compliments. B.-It’s my (their) style. Style, in arts, refers to a series of features which identifies the work

...But one thing. DA & tartlet bullshit aside,  there is one of these tips which should be expanded for the sake of people not going and screwing it up like a moron. Again, this won't stop genuine morons from screwing it up. But if one person is willing to think twice, it's one person less to worry about. http://www.deviantart.com/journal/Don-t-let-the-crap-of-the-internet-brainwash-you-468319879 Basically, the last point "Don't copy people's works" leaves the window open for plenty of misinterpretation any moron can use to try getting away with their skill issues. I like to use the word"inspiration" instead of "copy". Inspiration is