Emile Manfeldt
Thursday: Opera and rap
I did a lot of thinking after last nights studio exhibition. The amount of thought that goes into this guys art is incredible. But what happened to technique and beauty. The way these people do art makes my art redundant. I am not applicable in their world. Old fashioned. Help. Do I continue making out…
Wednesday
I woke up very laid back this morning. We slept till after nine o’clock. After breakfast I fidgeted with one painting that won’t come right and painted a little landscape. I wanted to show Frederika the Moreau museum so we set of on that direction. The museum was as exciting as it was at the…
Tuesday’s wild goose chase.
I did not do it for more than a month now. My great time waster, You Tube. I watched a video and the part that intrigued me was called No Whining Wednesday. It means all day you are not allowed to whine, complain or criticize. Every time you do put some money aside. We can…
Bridges of Paris
I started doing sketches of the bridges of Paris. First in my sketchbook and later on drawing paper
Monday
I did not think that I would experience the seasons so directly as we do here in a big city, but with the first of September came a coolness in the breeze and clouds. Leaves started to change color and started falling. Sun is ideal for taking pictures but the cooler weather is much more…
Phillip Glass’s music
I mentioned that I am reading the autobiography of Phillip Glass. He is an amazing musician and an amazing person with a fascinating life philosophy. To anyone not familiar eith his music, listen to this. And some solo piano etude.
Sunday
Is it Sunday again? We had breakfast at the local boulangerie, or baker. Orange juice and quiche. Beautiful cool day. The backed stuff is like an art exhibition on its own. Just beautiful to look at. We are off to our Sunday morning market. It is still the sensory riot of the first visit. Today there…
Laid back Saturday
Frederika had an indoor-day today. Reading, doing cross stitching and playing in the kitchen. I started my day behind the easel.
