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“I grant you the artist does not see Nature as she appears to the vulgar, because his emotions reveal to him the hidden truths beneath appearances…his eye grafted on his heart reads deeply into the bosom of Nature. That is why the artist has only to trust his eye.” …
Read details“The scholar specialized in any field will find that the more he knows, the more he will have to learn…” Alberto Giacometti We have a great idea, have prepared our materials, get excited about what we are doing, and nothing is working or falling into place! The materials are not doing what we thought…
Read details“Fine art is that in which the hand, the head, and the heart of man go together”. John Ruskin An artist’s work reflects who they are and what is happening around them. Much of the art we see in museums is a historical statement, in that it…
Read details“Use all the talents you have now – don’t wait until you have ‘gotten better’. The forest would be very quiet if only the best birds sang.” …
Read details“All art, literature and music must be brought forth with your heart’s blood.” Edward Munch Teaching is an interesting study of people. Everyone is so different, and how everyone approaches their work is so unique. The attitude you bring…
Read details“Painting isn’t an aesthetic operation; it’s a form of magic designed as a mediator between this strange, hostile world and us, a way of sizing the power by giving form to our terrors as well as our desires” Pablo Picasso “Life happens” on the way…
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