Understanding Color

Much artistic training enables the artist to create a vehicle that is capable of expressing something true, real, vital, essential, and magnificent, not by trying to control the circumstances, but by being clear, focused, and rigorously concentrated on the desired result (very Yang,) while, simultaneously, being open, relaxed, and free of apprehens

We learn something not only when we connect it to prior knowledge and try to understand its broader implications (elaboration), but also when we try to retrieve it at different times (spacing) in different contexts (variation), ideally with the help of chance (contextual interference) and with a deliberate effort (retrieval). The

There are two important things to note about van Gogh’s experiments in art. The first is the variety of methods, ideas, and resources he applied. Since he struggled with many aspects of painting, I believe that variation was important to his eventually finding a style that would work for him—one that would take advantage of his strengths and dimini

When working with patterns of time, they have good rhythm and may be drummers or dancers. When working with patterns of space, they may be talented architects, designers, painters, or sculptors. When working with patterns of sound, they may be good with music and languages. They tend to be skillful with words and grammar, and are usually good at pu