Question

Answer the following question in 3-4 complete sentences.

List and describe the five main inspirations for artists.

Sources of artistic inspiration:

1.) Photographs- sketches/drawling/paintings of photographs

2.) Ordinary Experience- sketches/drawling/paintings of things they have experienced or tells a story about something etc.

3.) Observation- what they observe about a particular subject, politics, person, world, etc.

4.) Imagination- what they imagine, dream, etc

5.) Quest for Order- sketches/drawling/paintings of peace, happiness, good things, etc.

Answer 1

Photographs, drawings, and paintings are sources of artistic inspiration. Another one is from personal experiences an artist would have and they can create a work of art by telling a story through it. The third one is through observing people or places. Next is through the use of imagination and the last is from internal enlightenment.