What is this story about presenting the pictures? Why are the artist expected, nay, forced, to exhibit? After all, this brings them down to a…
Meggy Bernhardt Posts
22 June 2019
Messy, raw, far from perfectly composed, honest. I can see stages and know that it takes me far too long to finish it. What am…
14 June 2019
I am daunted by the myriad of possibilities in composing a picture. I am scared of the ease of creating more pictures. I remember Grzech…
7 May 2019
There are works that are created in an atmosphere of intense meditation, or contemplation, or in rigid control over composition. In every case, the process…
4 May 2019
I am beginning to comprehend what abstraction means to me, something utterly crucial. I pass by good, classical pictures without stopping. It’s as if I…
30 April 2019
I am afraid that if I do not work more, i.e., paint, then I will become conservative. I feel sorrow and joy for what already…
28 April 2019
Pierre Soulages fascinates me, his perseverance in studying light and darkness. Blackness. I surf the Internet searching for his works; there aren’t too many to…
17 April 2019
Is it necessary to learn how to paint? Yes and no. Holy cow, it’s not the saints who make the pots. This is my motto…
11 April 2019
This is not quite my private experiment. I have never even thought that I will find myself alone. Ok, I did think so a bit,…