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Category Archives: ART
Snoozing on the Subway
Sleepy in the spring with the rocking of the train and time to kill, having a little time-out, catching a few winks between here and there, somewhere in a Brooklyn tunnel. I’m a subway voyeur, taking photos to labor over … Continue reading
Posted in A Day in the Life, ART, Uncategorized
Tagged Brooklyn drawings, Brooklyn subway, people sleeping, subway drawings
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Drawing People on the Subway
I’m still at it. I don’t have the wonder and awe I had in my 20s, but I remember how exciting it was learning to draw people, every subway ride an opportunity for study. From my latest (not yet published) … Continue reading
How an Artist is Like a Tree: Paul Klee on Creativity
By Paul Klee – Swiss-born German artist (1879-1940) The artist has studied this world of variety and has, we may suppose, unobtrusively found his way in it. His sense of direction has brought order into the passing stream of image … Continue reading
Posted in ART, Uncategorized
Tagged Art, art and feeling, creativity, drawing trees, expression, Paul Klee
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Making Your Unknown Known
When I went to London in the late 1960s I brought a sword with me on the plane. (It was allowed in those days.) I was bringing it over for a friend. Seven years later, when it became time for … Continue reading
Posted in ART, Art of the Path, Memoir, Uncategorized
Tagged Art, art and feeling, autobiography, bridging worlds, consciousness, intuitive knowing, memoir, Nancy Wait, painting, perception, the nancy who drew
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What Drawing Does
While I’ve heard people say, “Oh, I can’t draw to save my life,” or, “I can’t even draw a straight line,” I’ve never heard anyone say, “I can’t connect things with each other,” because of course we do, all the time, albeit unconsciously. Continue reading
The Art of Distilling
I was in Prague, “the Magical City,” or because it’s rare that I attend a live concert, I seemed to be hearing on another level, analyzing my enjoyment in a different way, having a different insight into what I was hearing through this filter of music. Continue reading
Posted in ART, Uncategorized
Tagged Art, art and alignment, beauty, creativity, distilling sound, energy, feeling, music, Prague, St. Giles Church, the energy field
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The Nancy Who Drew Buildings*
I got into rendering buildings because one night I drew a candleholder. Continue reading
Posted in ART, Uncategorized
Tagged architecture, Art, Brooklyn buildings, creativity, drawing, drawing buildings, memoir, Park Slope, renderings
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Filtering the World
…each attempt to create an experience on canvas or paper, “is imagination reaching outward to filter the world.” Continue reading
Posted in ART, Uncategorized
Tagged architecture, Art, Beaux Arts, Brooklyn, drawings, Park Slope, pen and ink, perception
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Personal Items: Desk
Now that I’ve settled on calling the sequel, “The Nancy Who Drew the Way Home,” I started to think about what the concept of home means to me now. Continue reading
Posted in ART, Memoir, Uncategorized
Tagged Art, drawing, home, memoir, pen and ink, personal items, soul consciousness, story of a desk, the nancy who drew, writing
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