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Not Giving a F#ck

by Robert Maniscalco | May 30, 2021 | CSA Advocacy, Motivational, World View

Reading “The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck” by Mark Manson, reinforced a few core principals for me The book read like a fully fleshed-out version of the RM Theory, a survival philosophy I devised in High School. As George Orwell said in 1984, “a...

Seeing as an Artist

by Robert Maniscalco | Nov 29, 2019 | Art Instruction, Fine Art, Motivational, Portraiture, Random Favorites, World View

“Who am I anyway? Am I my resume?” from A Chorus Line What is in our identity that makes us who we are? What is it in a person’s face, that if we capture it, we call it a likeness? People boast, “I never forget a face.” What is it in a...

Freedom from Identity

by Robert Maniscalco | Mar 15, 2016 | Art Instruction, Fine Art, Motivational, Portraiture, Uncategorized, World View

I’ve been living a double life for sometime, painting what moves, touches and inspires me, while dutifully holding on to the moniker of being a professional artist. Today, I am giving up the identity of being a professional artist. Ironically, it is also the day...

Ego and Identity

by Robert Maniscalco | Sep 7, 2014 | Art Instruction, Fine Art, Motivational, Theatre Related, World View

We Place so much stock in our identities. Here are just a few of the millions of examples: “I am an artist,” “I am a loving person,” “I am a Christian,” “I am an American,” “I am gay,” “I am a...

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