A young architect who does some watercolour work, mentioned that some artists are blessed with "lucky accidents". I asked if he knew why. There are no...
In France I as lucky to find that the woman who runs the Paris-American Art Shop was at the door after hours to open it for me. I had already tried all the art...
In a message dated 11/20/2005 9:52:13 PM Pacific Standard Time, swartart@... writes: Does anybody here have any information about Oil of Spike...
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... Thanks for this information, Rubik, I am really enjoying working with the spike lavender medium, and I think by beginner's luck I hit on a good mixture;...
In a message dated 11/28/2005 1:18:44 AM Pacific Standard Time, swartart@... writes: I am really enjoying working with the spike lavender medium, and I...
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We are just back from Scarborough beach where we went to see the sun set over the ocean. Years ago I was the only one on the beach, then it was Anne and me,...
At ten to midnight I left the New Year's revelry and walked to our local beach, alone this time. But not completely alone. When I got to the beach there was a...
Let there be light. There had to be a first order of creation. What was the first manifestation of "reality"? What would a scientist have proposed as the first...
At Mavericks, good dancing, old fashioned decor, Cape Town was having one of its all too frequent power cuts, but I had a few hours for sketching. Inside...
The life of an artist, so varied and interesting. Was this one of those moments where Nature presented herself perfectly? Were all those notes you wrote...
Hi Pat, ... One group of artists regards the artist as the "maker", a magus; another sees the artist as a receptive "channel", more like a shaman. I like the...
In a message dated 1/25/2006 4:01:32 AM Pacific Standard Time, swartart@... writes: The way we work is a personal choice, but it is one every artist...
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This is the clearest and most beautiful way I have heard this truth stated, Cynthia. ... Along the same lines, somebody said, "Art is nature seen through a ...
Hello Group! I have been working on this project for more than a year and finally it is on display. You are very welcome to visit the website about this show,...
All the money in the world cannot buy you an accident. Most especially watercolour, but, in fact, all painting, all art, thrives on what we refer to as lucky...
Two days ago I wrote this line; ... and yesterday I broke my leg in my studio. It is being operated on tomorrow morning. It is really the tendon of the knee,...
Hello All, Ryno, Here's hoping your better in a few months. On my part,my mom is very ill and it is unsure as to how long she may live.We are awaiting ...
In a message dated 3/8/2006 11:04:12 AM Pacific Standard Time, coldbozo@... writes: Hello All, Ryno, Here's hoping your better in a few months. On my...
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Khaimraj, Your mother is in my prayers, and you are as well. Ryno, May your leg heal soon! Cynthia my art studio http://www.cynthialarge.com "Hands to work,...
Hi all, My mail would not go out for a few days (probably another lucky accident!), so I apologise for not responding sooner. I went in for an operation on...
In a message dated 3/13/2006 10:38:24 PM Pacific Standard Time, swartart@... writes: Man, how I love this kind of experience! Anyway, I would rather...
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You may enjoy this. One of our favourite restaurants has a new manager. He told Anne and Jean that previously he had a little art gallery in Durban. Among his...
Ryno, Happy Easter. How is your leg? Hope everything is OK with you and yours. Rubik http://www.rubikkocharian.com [Non-text portions of this message have been...
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Hi Rubik, And a very happy Easter to you and you the other artists. My leg is healing very nicely, and I should be out of my brace on about 3 weeks. In the...
Light and dark. Day and night. Chiaroscuro. Sunlight and moonlight. Starlight. Direct and reflected light. Consider the work of two of the great masters,...
In a message dated 4/21/2006 7:32:30 AM Pacific Standard Time, swartart@... writes: In a painting, this domain of the night is not nighttime subject...
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In a message dated 4/21/2006 9:04:27 AM Pacific Standard Time, RKocharian@... writes: Each leave LEAF Rubik http://www.rubikkocharian.com [Non-text...
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In a message dated 4/21/2006 9:04:27 AM Pacific Standard Time, RKocharian@... writes: colors/invoerement Environment Rubik http://www.rubikkocharian.com ...