This is a photo I keep coming back to from time to time. It’s a child hood memory. A time and place.
No great artist ever sees things as they really are.
If they did, they would cease to be an artist.
Oscar Wilde.
Painting has been a vigorous and emotional endeavor. It has been a constant source of anxiety and delight.
I want it to be uncomplicated and practical.
you do not say the same thing in one room as you say in another…….Louis Kahn
Where do they get this stuff?
The same people who say “I want to make beautiful living effortless.”
Now this I like…practical no…but like yes.
As artists we encounter the unexpected.
We need to use our artist instincts.
And maybe reveal our secrets of the trade.
Wisdom is not as complicated as people think.
