E-Zine Columns

Teasers and links to my columns for an e-zine.

RKYV Column #3 - Defining & Tolerating Art

The definition of art is a long, complex page with multiple branches for each division of work covered by the simple three letter word. To even try to focus on one definition would be rude. It would be a claim that one single definition rules supreme over the others, without question.

Therefore, for this column, it is best to state that art is a product of mankind, one that is meant to bring pleasure or stimulate the mind in some sort.

Read more @ trolleygirl13.blogspot.com/2009/02/rkyv-column-3-defining-tolerating-art.html

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Column 2 - Creation In Our World: Artistic Relationships

My deadline came up almost too soon for me to even begin working on this month’s feature; I’ve spent the past two days of sparse free time writing it. If the readers will be patient and read about my lifestyle, they will soon find that it has a significant meaning and purpose. Be patient, and enjoy the story being told.

Read more @ trolleygirl13.blogspot.com/2009/02/rkyv-column-2-artistic-relationships.html

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Column 1 – Creation In Our World: Tips for the Artistic

This is the first column of, as I will greedily state, my own that I will have ever had the privilege and joy of writing. My writing experience thus far has been limited to short stories and poetry, with one memoir and one guest article in my high school’s paper. That makes this yet another little journey and step out of my comfort zone to allow expansion of the horizons.

Read more @ trolleygirl13.blogspot.com/2009/02/rkyv-column-1-tips-for-artistic.html

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[DrumMajorPod]

This line:

"it is best to state that art is a product of mankind, one that is meant to bring pleasure or stimulate the mind in some sort."

is absolutely perfect! I've not heard art described that way before, but it's completely true. I wish your definition was in the dictionary instead of the longwinded, boring definition that is most likely there. Thanks for sharing!