Drawing on the Dark Side of the BrainChapter 9 Interviews
Wednesday was a big day for me. I’d futzed around all day Monday and Tuesday selecting paintings to take to my interview in the Art Department at the University. The biggest problem was that the canvases weren’t all dry. Notably, the paintings of Lonnie and Kelly. I definitely wanted to take both of them. I understand that old fashioned artists used to stretch canvas on a frame, size it, gesso, wait for it to dry thoroughly, and paint. It takes a lot of skill and precision to build a frame...