15 English lessons on the topic of art

English Lesson: You've got to grow a thicker skin if you want to make it in this business.

1. “You've got to grow a thicker skin if you want to make it in this business.”

English Lesson: This one really speaks to me.

2. “This one really speaks to me.”

English Lesson: We have a really vibrant art scene.

3. “We have a really vibrant art scene.”

English Lesson: After shaping it on his wheel, the artist trims off the excess clay to form an angular shape.

4. “After shaping it on his wheel, the artist trims off the excess clay to form an angular shape.”

English Lesson: That world seems so foreign to me.

5. “That world seems so foreign to me.”

English Lesson: No, I'm self-taught.

6. “No, I'm self-taught.”

English Lesson: Do you have any formal training?

7. “Do you have any formal training?”

English Lesson: I was going for something abstract and kind of edgy.

8. “I was going for something abstract and kind of edgy.”

English Lesson: I love your work.

9. “I love your work.”

10. “Come on! You've got to at least give it a shot.”

11. “It's probably not even worth entering.”

12. “I think I may have a decent chance of winning it.”

13. “I can tell you put a lot of work into it.”

14. “It took a lot of patience.”

15. “Oh, have you taken up painting?”