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Posted By ksimmart On 23/03/2007 @ 12:33 In Uncategorised | No Comments

My name is Ken Simm. I am, at the time of writing a 52 year old artist/photographer/teacher. I have been teaching Art & Design for nearly thirty years and for the last four I have been an Advanced Skills Teacher. I have been making art for even longer.

It took a while but I came to realise that there are no differences between all the ‘professions’ above. The camera, (or the computer) is to the photographer what the brush is to the painter.

What is required is the eye and the experience to see. The journey is as important as the destination.

The following develop my philosophy far better than I:

I should not talk so much about myself if there were anybody else whom I knew as well. Unfortunately, I am confined to this theme by the narrowness of my experience’ Thoreau.

[1] The creation of something new is not accomplished by the intellect but by the play instinct acting from inner necessity. The creative mind plays with the objects it loves.
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Carl Jung

[5] Nobody, as long as he moves about among the chaotic currents of life, is without trouble.
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Carl Jung


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