[Woodcarver] new projects

[maricha]

joe how true and well said. love your answer.

cheers
maricha


> Hi Maricha,
>
> What I mean by good art is when you see something that speaks volumes 
> maybe
> really touches you or inspires you and enriches your life. As we produce
> hopefully a few of our pieces achieve that level.
>
> I would sooner look at an original work that is not perfect than a copy 
> done
> very well. That is not to say we should not copy. Copying is a great way 
> to
> learn, especially if we copy the masters. The other night another of my
> apprentices was copying from Michelangelo. It was an excellent study as 
> well
> as a great inspiration. I'm sure that her original work will reflect what
> she learned from the study.
>
> Joe Dillett
> The Carving Shop
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