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I know that I am mortal by nature and ephemeral, but when I trace at my pleasure the windings to and fro of the heavenly bodies, I no longer touch earth with my feet. I stand in the presence of Zeus himself and take my fill of ambrosia.
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Sunday
I headed back to the Clark because it was my last chance to see the installation of Jennifer Steinkamp’s video works. I was sorry I hadn’t gone earlier but I’m so glad I didn’t miss it. It wasn’t what I … Continue reading
Posted in Art in the world, Do the Work, en plein air, taking time to look, the creative process, watercolor
Tagged TheClark, watercolor
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Day Four, En Plein Air
Today as we were scoping out views at the top of the hill Bob, our teacher, suggested that I should try something with something in the fore and mid ground rather than just long views. So I picked a spot … Continue reading
Posted in Classwork, Do the Work, From the Quote Box, the creative process, travels, watercolor
Tagged Classwork, dothework, pleinair, quote, watercolor
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Being An Artist and Why Moms Rock
some of these things I have been figuring out on my own and they’re true! Continue reading
Posted in Do the Work, en plein air, note to self, taking time to look, the creative process, VanGogh, watercolor
Tagged artist, dothework, process, watercolor
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Wednesday of Plein Air Week II
Today we walked calmly up the hill behind The Clark (two of us wisely bringing our stuff with us because we knew we weren’t going up and down and back up again!) and we painted as the clouds came and went and light played on the hills. Continue reading
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Tagged clarkart, Classwork, dothework, IS183, pleinair, watercolor
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Day One, Plein Air
I’m doing a week-long plein air class with Bob Lafond via IS183 and The Clark over in Williamstown. Last time you’ll recall I was out and around Berkshire County on brutally hot summer mornings. Today was cold and damp and … Continue reading
Posted in Do the Work, en plein air, taking time to look, the creative process, watercolor, weather
Tagged IS183, painting, pleinair, TheClark, watercolor
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