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Was Art reflective of an ultimate reality, which mathematics could never discern, quantify or pierce with unassailable reason? What if CyberAdobePrime produced electronic radicals in +16 that might eventually introduce a chaotic echo into the entire order of the Grid and corrupt them all? What if… In that instant, SD1 knew: Rembrandt had exposed a possible weakness in the One Law that could fatally paralyze the Grid. ” “Yes, Mr. President. ” “I had no idea they cared about Rembrandt, let alone thought to celebrate his 500th birthday.

Art school graduates now need new skills to get even basic work. The slow, deliberate absorption of the artist’s craft has been replaced by crash courses and online info geared to getting one to earn money from art quickly. An art school professor with 40 years of experience recommended that what is constantly needed by an artist, at least one who chooses to create realistically, is “interest and patience”. These skills are not supplied by a book, a teacher or a software program. It is understandable to become lost in the barrage of choices available in creating art today.

This may explain the current allure to generate art digitally by today’s artists, art publishers, film makers, and art admirers. However, choosing digital art as a means for self- expression, the main tool in one’s creative arsenal, depends upon the individual artist’s proclivities and goals. Some artists naturally gravitate to computer imaging, while others are repelled by it. If on reflection, artists understand they assimilate concepts in software programs easily and are fascinated at the speed and choices available, they will be attracted to the process and will become absorbed in the bits and bytes.