To look at an artist sketchbook is an intimate act, and if you ever do/did that, you may feel privileged. Many times, the creative process is indeed more rewarding and intimate to watch than the perfected artwork.īut where do artists keep track of all this process? The famous term "sketchbook" is the answer. But every art piece is backed up with a lifetime of practice, experiments and fails. Probably that ruins the fantasy for many that the artist is a genius capable of achieving perfection in a single attempt. The creative process can be very time consuming, and its primary goal is to develop ideas and test out colours, shapes, sizes, composition. Sketches is the how a great artwork becomes iconic: with lots of experimentation and practice.įrom drafts, doodles, sketches, texts, instructions- anything you can imagine is what leads to the finalised artwork. Every great piece of art goes through a creative process, but that process is hidden and often forgotten. And that is where sketches are included in the story. Indeed, artists are geniuses! But to be a genius also requires a lot of work and effort. (Yes, artworks!) We often only have the chance to look at the finalised artwork in the museums' walls which leads the viewer to think that artists are geniuses. Sketches are the most under looked and underrated artworks in history.
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