Style is where the Artist emerges. They combine the Styles of previous artists to discover new Perspectives, Points of Views, and translations. This is all about you learning how to translate and interpret your own Experience.
The New Artists must explore many Styles and replicate styles in order to master technique and translation enough to know who they are in relativity to The Master.
You will replicate the Styles of the Masters until you find yourself.
The Student is an extension of all the Masters who come before them.
The Art Master is one stepping stone in the Sequence of All Art Progression.
What you are doing as an Artist, is working together with all Artists to tell your own part of The Art Story.
This is Art History. Each one of you is building a chapter in the Story. You are now part of the Art Sequence.