Which is why there’s a clear progression for art getting significantly better over the centuries. It’s not because artists became more talented, it’s because instruction was available.
I don’t think art requires practice alone for all people. I spent a long time trying and still never manage to make a stick figure where all the lines connect where they should.
Art just requires practice, which is even more rudimentary than education.
Prompt engineering and sifting through slop can appear like practice to anyone who doesn’t. This, I find, is the source of the delusion and hate.
Realism takes practice. Art requires insight
Not many people are figuring out things like color theory or perspective from practice alone.
Which is why there’s a clear progression for art getting significantly better over the centuries. It’s not because artists became more talented, it’s because instruction was available.
I don’t think art requires practice alone for all people. I spent a long time trying and still never manage to make a stick figure where all the lines connect where they should.