> However, an artist and a scientist are going to see literally the exact same thing when they pass by the moon But only the artist will be able to paint it in

> However, an artist and a scientist are going to see literally the exact same thing when they pass by the moon But only the artist will be able to paint it into a beautiful work that can be a cultural icon for centuries. > It's not a prerequisite to see or touch something to be able to conceive of its emotional impact. No, but it absolutely helps.