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Artists often draw inspiration from their surroundings from "summary" of The Creative Impulse by Dennis J. Sporre

Artists, in their search for inspiration, often look to their immediate surroundings. They observe the world around them with a keen eye, taking in the sights, sounds, and textures that make up their environment. This process of observation allows artists to create connections between what they see and what they feel, translating their experiences into works of art that speak to their unique perspective. By drawing inspiration from their surroundings, artists are able to infuse their work with a sense of authenticity and depth. Whether it be a bustling city street, a quiet countryside, or a bustling marketplace, the environment in which an artist finds themselves can serve as a ...
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    The Creative Impulse

    Dennis J. Sporre

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