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On getting too attached
http://www.mcchrystal.net/on-getting-too-attached/
http://neilmcchrystalart.apps-1and1.net/?p=1361
“A picture lives by companionship. It dies by the same token.
It is therefore a risky and unfeeling act to send it out into the world. “
- Mark Rothko
This is a favourite quote of mine about art and what it is to make art. So much so that I use in on ( Read more... ) -
Islay sketches
http://www.mcchrystal.net/islay-sketches/
http://neilmcchrystalart.apps-1and1.net/?p=1331
A few sketches from a recent trip to Islay. This was the view from the house we stayed in at Gruinart.
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The first work from the new studio!
http://www.mcchrystal.net/the-first-work-from-the-new-studio/
http://neilmcchrystalart.apps-1and1.net/?p=1327
Since last I posted, I’ve moved house, and that’s given me the opportunity to build a new studio in the garden. More from the new Strawberry Fields coming soon, but in the meantime, the first couple of works are frantic stormy landscapes, ( Read more... )
