Drawing is simply another way of seeing, which we don't really do as adults, says cartoonist Chris Ware. We're all going around in a cloud of remembrance and anxiety, he says, and the act of drawing helps us live in the moment and concentrate on what's really in front of us.
Cartoonist Chris Ware emphasizes that drawing is a unique way of perceiving our surroundings that many adults overlook. He suggests that as we grow older, we become preoccupied with memories and worries, losing touch with the present moment. Drawing serves as a tool to reconnect with our immediate environment, enhancing our ability to focus on what truly exists around us.
This perspective is discussed in Austin Kleon's book, "Keep Going: 10...
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