One of the things that comes up often in conversations with, say, businesspeople, is the question of whether one is a “big picture” person or “detail-oriented.” And while I think it’s true that some people tend towards one or the other, I think the real trick for most of us is just knowing which kind of thinking is important when. In most areas, I am what is considered to be a “big picture” thinker. I tend to approach plans and problems with a view towards larger strategy. But as an artist—especially an interpretive artist—all the truth is in the detail. And this goes double as a teacher of young artists.
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