Of all the ancient wisdom passed down from master painters of old, the concept of ‘learning by copying’ can be troubling to the western mind. It is so ‘not right’ to take the creative work of another and try to replicate it or worse yet, present the results as your own! Discuss this approach, in general. How do these differ from our approach to art? Look at #6, especially. In our age of personal expression and plagiarism concerns, can we benefit from "copying? Is it OK to copy someone's art? Is creativity and copying opposites?