The eye perceives light and color. It sends that information to the brain, which processes it and delivers it to us as chair, table, apple. This act of separation is the function of the ego, which allows us to survive but can also be problematic in extreme control. In art and spiritual practices, ego-death is a virtuous aspiration to unlearn preconceived ideas and access deeper truths.
Read MoreIn this blog post, the artist from SG Studio reflects on the philosophical roots of drawing and art-making. She argues that creating art is a way of living an examined life and delving into the essential mystery of existence. Through the act of inquiry, art becomes a conduit for connecting with and touching that mysterious essence of life.
Read MoreI'm a freelance polymath creative skilled in acting, writing, poetry, visual art, and soon to be coding. With roots in Israel and New York, I'm a neurodivergent mama who homeschools. SG Studio was born out of a mom's group commission, and I'll be sharing my thoughts on the artistic process here. Join me!
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