It starts with the hands. Thread through fabric. Wood shavings on a workbench. The rhythmic tap of a chisel, the hush of scissors across cotton, the satisfying click of knitting needles in motion. These are not the sounds of speed or commerce. They are quiet, deliberate gestures—acts of care in
What Is an AI Artist—and Are They Like DJs? In the debate of AI artists vs traditional artists, a comparison to disk jockeys (DJs) might offer surprising clarity. DJs are known for remixing and sampling music to create something entirely new, even if they don’t sing or play instruments themselves.
Last night, I was scrolling through social media and stumbled across a guy who’d put serious time and effort into his D&D setup. He used a TV for the tabletop, playing a screen of angry sea water, with actual little islands sitting on top. To add atmosphere, he used a
I know a ton of artists, writers, and musicians, and all of them are afraid of appearances. They feel their project isn’t ready for anyone to see, that it has too many mistakes. They think everyone is going to judge them harshly for whatever they’ve created. Have you ever felt
Creations Everywhere I believe that creation and being human go hand in hand. Look at the world around you—everything was once a creation! Take the lights in your room, for example. In 1802, Humphry Davy created the first electric light. It was basically a battery, a piece of carbon, and
In the depths of ancient history, where myths and legends were born, lies a tale that transcends time and culture, a story that has chilled the spines of countless generations. We venture back to the days of pharaohs and pyramids, to unravel the enigma of the oldest known ghost story.
Artist Statement My work is a study of feminine strength and beauty, experienced through the bond of friendship. My journey as an artist has always focused on just a handful of women, friends with whom I’ve grown and shared adventures, good times and bad, tears and laughter, dreams and disappointments.
The Rise of 8mm Film Among Amateur Consumers For much of the 20th century, 8mm film was the format of choice for families capturing life’s treasured moments. These vintage home movies provide a valuable window into the past, documenting holidays, vacations, weddings, births, childhoods, and everyday experiences. However, many precious