http://newbloodart.com/blog/vegging-out/ Wed, 01 Feb 2012 03:09:30 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://newbloodart.com/blog/vegging-out/comment-page-1/#comment-693 georgie Sun, 30 May 2010 10:59:32 +0000 http://newbloodart.com/blog/?p=602#comment-693 I think that I do, the works evoke all sorts of feelings in me as I look at them. They actually make me feel really bad but at the same time I love certain elements in them. Like you say, though they aren't suddenly good... I hope you got through your block.. I had to be patient, forcing it didn't work at all! I think that I do, the works evoke all sorts of feelings in me as I look at them. They actually make me feel really bad but at the same time I love certain elements in them. Like you say, though they aren’t suddenly good…
I hope you got through your block.. I had to be patient, forcing it didn’t work at all!

]]> http://newbloodart.com/blog/vegging-out/comment-page-1/#comment-283 Soraya Mon, 10 May 2010 14:55:14 +0000 http://newbloodart.com/blog/?p=602#comment-283 Don't think good artists are ever completely convinced about their own work. Not at all in the same league... but I had terrible writer's block at university - a result of disliking my work so much that I stopped producing it. I have kept the tiny cramped fragments that did emerge however, and though they are not suddenly good, I find them an interesting record of my dissatisfactions, and failed ambitions at the time. I wonder if you see any of the things that preoccupy you now, in those paintings that disappointed you then? Don’t think good artists are ever completely convinced about their own work. Not at all in the same league… but I had terrible writer’s block at university – a result of disliking my work so much that I stopped producing it. I have kept the tiny cramped fragments that did emerge however, and though they are not suddenly good, I find them an interesting record of my dissatisfactions, and failed ambitions at the time. I wonder if you see any of the things that preoccupy you now, in those paintings that disappointed you then?

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