/ic/ - Artwork/Critique

>>3472842
it's not that it makes you creative, it's that it augments your comfort range and so enables you to put on paper more of your ideas. A beginner will not worry about finding ideas for a 5-point perspective drawing or find inspiration from the colours of the italian primitives.
I understood that you where not inciting pothead conversion. But as far as personal experience goes, the most creative and unique artists I know of are people who did try a drug or another, but rejected any further use or recommendation. I wouldn't call that drug users. I found it a good experience myself, but certainly not in the domain of art making. You can experience foreign thoughts or point of views through confrontation of other types of unknown, that elevate you, in a longer term. Besides, there's always some kind of pic related happening, and moderation does not belong in art.
And I do think that the case of Dali is very strong in proving that there is better advice to be given out there. His 50 secrets are a fun read.