Art was as much in the activity as in the results. Works of art were not just the finished product, but the thought, the action, the process that created them. (Jean M. Auel)

Art was as much in the activity as in the results. Works of art were not just the finished product, but the thought, the action, the process that created them.

Jean M. Auel

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