{"pk":25927,"title":"The Effects of Art Experience, Competence in Artistic Creation, and Methods of\nAppreciation on Artistic Inspiration","subtitle":null,"abstract":"The purpose of the present study was to examine the relationship between art experience and artistic inspiration.\nFocusing on attitudes and behaviors in appreciation and creation as mediating variables, it was hypothesized that (a) the method\nof appreciation with comparison between one’s creations and others’ creations is the best predictor of artistic inspiration,\nand (b) art experiences might affect artistic inspiration, meditated by competence in artistic creation and the method of art\nappreciation. A total of 185 Japanese undergraduate and graduate students completed the research questionnaire. Data was\nanalyzed using multiple linear regression for the first hypothesis and structural equation modeling for the second hypothesis.\nThe two hypotheses were supported. The findings suggest that people with more extensive art experience develop competence\nin artistic creation and consider their own creations when appreciating others’ artwork. In addition, they experience artistic\ninspiration more frequently and intensely","language":"eng","license":{"name":"","short_name":"","text":null,"url":""},"keywords":[],"section":"Member Abstracts","is_remote":true,"remote_url":"https://escholarship.org/uc/item/8pn3m2sc","frozenauthors":[{"first_name":"Chiaki","middle_name":"","last_name":"Ishiguro","name_suffix":"","institution":"The university of Tokyo","department":""},{"first_name":"Takeshi","middle_name":"","last_name":"Okada","name_suffix":"","institution":"The university of Tokyo","department":""}],"date_submitted":null,"date_accepted":null,"date_published":"2015-01-01T18:00:00Z","render_galley":null,"galleys":[{"label":"PDF","type":"pdf","path":"https://journalpub.escholarship.org/cognitivesciencesociety/article/25927/galley/15551/download/"}]}