Comments on: …so the average adult will show the artistic skills of an 11 year old http://99daz.com/so-the-average-adult-will-show-the-artistic-skills-of-an-11-year-old Inspire, be inspired and appreciate art. Sun, 05 Feb 2012 22:19:38 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Nicola http://99daz.com/so-the-average-adult-will-show-the-artistic-skills-of-an-11-year-old/comment-page-1#comment-708 Nicola Fri, 07 Mar 2008 22:46:49 +0000 http://99daz.com/?p=120#comment-708 Funny, my husband, a professional artist, drew some pretty disturbing stuff throughout his teens. He started when he was 4 drawing dinosaurs and frustrated art teachers for the next 20 years by refusing to draw anything "pretty." Funny, my husband, a professional artist, drew some pretty disturbing stuff throughout his teens. He started when he was 4 drawing dinosaurs and frustrated art teachers for the next 20 years by refusing to draw anything “pretty.”

]]> By: Liz Beck http://99daz.com/so-the-average-adult-will-show-the-artistic-skills-of-an-11-year-old/comment-page-1#comment-602 Liz Beck Tue, 22 Jan 2008 02:15:32 +0000 http://99daz.com/?p=120#comment-602 I totally identify with this...although I pretty much stopped all drawing/art making until my early 20s, until I felt compelled to deal with certain health issues...and art seemed like the best way to do it, for me. There was no artistic encouragement in the high school I went to... I am grateful that the lure artistic expression drew me back in despite little to no encouragement by the adults who surrounded me as I grew up... I totally identify with this…although I pretty much stopped all drawing/art making until my early 20s, until I felt compelled to deal with certain health issues…and art seemed like the best way to do it, for me. There was no artistic encouragement in the high school I went to…

I am grateful that the lure artistic expression drew me back in despite little to no encouragement by the adults who surrounded me as I grew up…

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