to have an assistant like Renoir’s who handles my cigarettes/meds, brushes and pallet like a surgical assistant. [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UA4pRAZQY3g&w=420&h=315]
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Every life has a story. I recently had the privilege of painting the joyful story of Amanda, an intelligent, effusive, living human celebration. This week painting a story of the heavy burdens carried by an Iraq war veteran. Every painting is a new beginning, new pallet, new story. I never feel quite up to the
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March 8, 2013 This week has been pretty sucky for me… so I am officially declaring today the start of next week. So ready to move on!!
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March 6, 2013 Some roads are dead ends and the only way to find out is to travel down them. Disappointing morning. Bitter sweet really. On the sweet side I’m now connected with a truly remarkable person because of the road I went on. Maybe it wasn’t a dead end after all, just a different
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OK I’m sure the entire world has seen this video by now, but I haven’t been able to get it off my mind today. There are so m any great lessons in here. For me the top two: 1) The incredible power of having vision in your work. It is essential to get you through
Gage Academy = Family Gage believed in me and my artistic potential before I was able to believe myself. This is what great families do for each other. That is a powerful gift – perhaps even greater than the drawing, sculpting and painting skills they offer. Creativity and dreams are fragile. Surround yourself with believers.
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