Not necessarily the sort of thread where I would normally contribute, but I think much of this artist/craftsman mindset is captured in two songs from Sondheim's *Sunday In The Park With George*, "Finishing The Hat" and "Putting It Together":
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ducG55pfCMQ "look, I made a hat - where there *never* was a hat!" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rJFz-ucuTvs "a vision's just a vision, if it's only in your head" "so that your *work*...can go on exhibition" Peter "art isn't easy" Adler Berkeley, California On Monday, January 20, 2025 at 9:07:07 AM UTC-8 Patrick Moore wrote: This is really a norm, as opposed to a common practice. It’s all in Aristotle. ("What do they teach them in these schools?”) The end of the artist as such, imitating nature in her mode of operation, is the perfection of the artifact. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/1bd4afd2-02b2-4739-94e5-9eb7d0deec5an%40googlegroups.com.