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Be Yourself As Hard As You Can

Cezanne was a plodder.  He’d stare at a canvas, place one stroke, then stare some more.    Many of his paintings took months or years to complete.   He worked with artificial fruit for still lifes, because the real thing would rot … Continue reading

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Matisse

“In the same way that in a musical harmony each note is a part of the whole, so I wished each color to have a contributory value.  A picture is the co-ordination of controlled rhythms.” – Matisse   (quoted by … Continue reading

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A Tribute to Bob Farlow (1933-2008)

During my senior year of college in 1988, Bob Farlow invited me to live in his home on a farm in Winchester, Indiana while studying woodcarving with him for three weeks. He and Judy created their home from an enormous … Continue reading

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