tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3674898426369236660.post5243384078955739305..comments2008-04-28T10:30:42.498-07:00Comments on Daily Art West: Feed Tub Watercolor on archival pap...Don Grayhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10497657029761169270noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3674898426369236660.post-35746136964913932422008-04-28T10:30:00.000-07:002008-04-28T10:30:00.000-07:00Thanks, Vicki.Thanks, Vicki.Don Grayhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10497657029761169270noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3674898426369236660.post-83890729276976910232008-04-27T20:09:00.000-07:002008-04-27T20:09:00.000-07:00I love the way the light gives the feeling of fres...I love the way the light gives the feeling of freshness--it feels like early morning to me!Vicki Shuckhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00570185333154417661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3674898426369236660.post-5657915999449071742008-04-24T22:57:00.000-07:002008-04-24T22:57:00.000-07:00Hi Frank--so true. For many people, "meaning" in a...Hi Frank--so true. For many people, "meaning" in a representational work resides only in subject matter. That is a narrow and simplistic view. <BR/><BR/>Artists recognize subject as a pretext--the launching point for a variety of formal and emotional explorations. The range of associations and meanings that a good painting can convey may ultimately have very little to do with the thing depicted.Don Grayhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10497657029761169270noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3674898426369236660.post-83700491812076787872008-04-24T06:25:00.000-07:002008-04-24T06:25:00.000-07:00I often think the same thing. The subject is a goo...I often think the same thing. The subject is a good framework for painting the light.<BR/>I can go to the same spot and paint again and again. The subject stays the same, it is the light that is different every time. (or my mood)Frank Gardnerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02011564146411771531noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3674898426369236660.post-28493818746431675332008-04-24T01:31:00.000-07:002008-04-24T01:31:00.000-07:00Thanks Jason, I appreciate that.Thanks Jason, I appreciate that.Don Grayhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10497657029761169270noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3674898426369236660.post-63317130132473852162008-04-23T12:05:00.000-07:002008-04-23T12:05:00.000-07:00Sure, it may be about light, but it also seems to ...Sure, it may be about light, but it <I>also</I> seems to tell a story-- or at least to evoke a sense of 'place'...Jason Waskeyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14980929709727586080noreply@blogger.com