As children we have all done the paint by numbers sets, at least those of us who are older. I’m not sure that they still sell them any longer.
Paint the coloured areas with the appropriate paint. Stay within the lines. Voila. Instant painting.
That would seem to be a test of following rules rather than using any kind of creativity and the last time I looked, photography was a creative art.
Inadvertently I was being taught that art was about following rules and that I was not good at it.
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