Tuesday, June 17, 2008

 
"An artist must recognize, when he is reasoning, that his picture is an artifice; but when he is painting, he should feel that he has copied nature. And even when he departs from nature, he must do it with the conviction that it is only to interpret her more fully." -- Matisse in his Notes of a Painter, 1908.

Ebb Tide has left a new comment on your post ""An artist must recognize, when he is reasoning, t...": Wonderful and inspiring quote from Matisse. Will be busy painting all day despite of the soaring temperature. Yesterday was 103 degrees here but I didn't feel the heat since I painted indoor w/ air condition.You must have more fun painting since it's cooler there.

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Wonderful and inspiring quote from Matisse. Will be busy painting all day despite of the soaring temperature. Yesterday was 103 degrees here but I didn't feel the heat since I painted indoor w/ air condition.You must have more fun painting since it's cooler there.
 
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