1. How do visual artists come up with ideas for their artwork?
2. Where do artist look for inspiration?

For number one is: By looking around their area and picturing something that isn't there but could have been.

For Number two: Well that one is a bit hard to answer fully because every visual artist would say something different. I mean they can look anywhere at any time and at any place for inspiration.

Explanation:

I have no explanation for this, for this is a type of question that doesn't really have a right or wrong answer.