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Being an Artist

Posted on February 24, 2016 by Mary Beth Frezon

To paint is to love again. It’s only when we look with eyes of love that we see as the painter sees. His is a love, moreover, which is free of possessiveness. What the painter sees he is duty-bound to … Continue reading →

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Where are we and Where are we going?

Posted on February 20, 2016 by Mary Beth Frezon

Two great quotes found in Jon Katz’s blog, Bedlam Farm: It may be that when we no longer know what to do, we have come to our real work and when we no longer know which way to go, we … Continue reading →

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Seizing the Everyday

Posted on February 19, 2016 by Mary Beth Frezon

He has access to a wide-format printer for his own printing — up to 64 inches to 80 inches — but emphasizes that his images are not altered or manipulated; what you see is what he photographed. Continue reading →

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Yvonne Porcella

Posted on February 15, 2016 by Mary Beth Frezon

“I’ve only ever used three blocks in my quilting career, I don’t know anything else and I don’t care to learn anything else and I managed to parlay those three blocks into museum quality quilts.” — Yvonne Porcella (who goes … Continue reading →

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Seeing and capturing – photography dept.

Posted on February 14, 2016 by Mary Beth Frezon

I had this out-of-mind sort of experience this week while discussing a photo editing software in a group of people. I was asked how I had my own screen arranged with editing options and I reported the three tools that … Continue reading →

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