“Sometimes I rip up the paper that I‘m drawing on because it looks so wrong. Sometimes I hate drawing.
But it gets under my skin. That is what I want to do. [So] you just have to keep on.”

This is our post on Helen Gillian Oxenbury. https://t.co/xL3YJZDNl3

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"The admonition to look within has always kept me going. It's when people are copy each other that they don't establish their own as

Claire Falkenstein (1908–1997) in

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When this artist was asked about his life’s work, he said: “If I had known I was going to be any good, I would have tried harder.”

Here is our post on Sir Quentin Saxby Blake. https://t.co/XOVSiz2naD

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A belated happy to Lovis born 21 July 1858 here are The Blinded & Ecce Homo reinterpreted in after originals in &

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Rubens, "The Fall of Phaeton"
Phaeton begged his father Helios to let him pilot the chariot of the sun. This ended badly. Phaeton lost control and Zeus had to kill him to prevent the world from burning.

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Bosch Rabbit!

My sister started doing an excercise where she draws stuff from Bosch’s Garden of Earthly Delights. I started drawing some boys while she visited me last week!

So many cute little weirdos in his work! Using them as practice!

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9 Pioneering European Women Painters Making History in the 18th and 19th Centuries https://t.co/YKUM9yf3Rj

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Max Beckmann
“Double Portrait”
1946
Oil on canvas (51 1/2 x 29 ¾ inches)
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston – Boston, MA

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