One film in particular (and books, too) about Picasso told of how his first Vollard exhibit was a total failure—not one piece sold. Picasso, they said, was so dejected at the time that he felt his life would go the tragic way of Van Gogh.
Read MoreMy article is primarily for those new to Corel Painter. Since the program offers an extensive and exceptional array of tools, I’ll weigh in on these: performance, brushes, layers, mixed media, photo art, plus a sidebar perspective: Traditional vs Digital Art.
Read MoreA Kafka Mirror
In “The Metamorphosis,” Franz Kafka shocked readers with a grotesque fable about a man who wakes up one morning to discover he has been transformed into an insect, which dovetails with the Buddhist world view of rebirth, or transmigration of the soul.
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