"There is, strictly speaking, no modern art any more than there is modern truth. There is just art and truth. There is good art and bad art, just as there is truth and untruth. There is trivial and profound art, as there is trivial and profound truth." (Harold Speed)
In this blog, I'll explore examples of good and bad art (making this distinction is considered sacrilege to some.) I'll also post the occasional essay about art and the academic world.
What's to like: Art school dropout who became a master painter and draftsmen. Used a carpenter pencil to achieve beautiful wash-like gradations of value. Accomplished figure and portrait artist.