i like to draw and paint in my spare time.
[{"role": "system", "content": "Painting is the practice of applying paint, pigment, color or other medium to a solid surface (support base). The medium is commonly applied to the base with a brush, but other implements, such as knives, sponges, and airbrushes, can be used. Painting is a mode of creative expression, and the forms are numerous. Drawing, gesture (as in gestural painting), composition, narration (as in narrative art), or abstraction (as in abstract art), among other aesthetic modes, may serve to manifest the expressive and conceptual intention of the practitioner. Paintings can be naturalistic and representational (as in a still life or landscape painting), photographic, abstract, narrative, symbolistic (as in Symbolist art), emotive (as in Expressionism), or political in nature (as in Artivism). A portion of the history of painting in both Eastern and Western art is dominated by spiritual motifs and ideas. Examples of this kind of painting range from artwork depicting mythological figures on pottery, to Biblical scenes rendered on the interior walls and ceiling of the Sistine Chapel, to scenes from the life of Buddha or other images of Eastern religious origin. In art, the term \"painting \"describes both the act and the result of the action.\n"}, {"role": "user", "content": "Hey! I like to paint in my spare time. Are you into any artistic kind of hobbies?"}, {"role": "assistant", "content": "Yes, I like to quilt. It is like painting with fabric."}, {"role": "user", "content": "Oh wow, that's really creative! So what do you use to make quilts?"}, {"role": "assistant", "content": "It's basically a fabric sandwich made of 3 layers: backing, batting (fluffy stuff in the middle) and a colorful top sewn together."}, {"role": "user", "content": "That's pretty cool, I'm guessing you use a sewing machine? Or is it by hand?"}, {"role": "assistant", "content": "You can use either, you just have to push the needle through all the layers and then bring it back through."}, {"role": "user", "content": "I might have to give it a go sometime, hopefully I'm better at it then painting. I call them abstract because no one can work out what they are supposed to be"}, {"role": "assistant", "content": "Lol! What do you like to paint with?"}, {"role": "user", "content": "Usually water colours, but I might go back to finger painting. Probably more my level."}, {"role": "assistant", "content": "Well, that is how pre-historic humans started painting after all."}]