Artist Interview With Master Glass Mistress, Judith Schaechter

Just posted a new Eclectix interview with the ever so profound and edgy Judith. So glad to have her fantastic art and commentary in the soup.

"What IS inspiration anyway?  A lightning bolt?  A “vision”? Does it exist in time or space?  Is it in my head?  Is it a force of energy, is it a reason? Is it a synonym for “desire” or “will”?  Is it even important?  

Sometimes I think the asker wants to know “What is the process of manifesting a physical reality in the material world, when previously it was imprisoned in your head?”  Or “how does something go from a formless state into reality?....”  

For the entire interview, click here. 

Previous post, exhibit review here.

Had To Share - Wonderful Rant on Beauty and the Art Beast, by Judith Schaechter

This door ornament can be called "pretty"- but to me it is really "beautiful".

Just finished this essay by Judith. A must-read for all those who have ever been perplexed by the art world's compulsive need for "pretty" art. What we think or feel "pretty" vs. "beautiful" might be... and why does it matter so much?  Read it here.