Dear Artist: You are panning for gold
2 min readMar 25, 2022
The artist’s craft is like panning for gold. Just as the prospector sifts through sand and gravel in search of flecks of gold, the artist painstakingly examines every element of a work in order to find the beauty that lies within. The process is often difficult and time-consuming, but it is worth it when that one precious nugget is finally discovered. Like panning for gold, the artist’s craft is a labor of love that is…
