Ah Frida!
Feet, why do I need them if I have wings to fly?
In this world, the most accomplished artists are those who have tasted defeat, known suffering, known struggle, known loss, and climbed their way out of deep pits of despair. Adversity brings out the best in an artist. It helps them develop deep sensitivity and a keen understanding of life and its goings on.
Women in Art and Life
“It is easier for me to paint it than to write about it and I would so much rather people would look at it than read about it. I see no reason for painting anything that can be put into any other form as well”
– Georgia O’Keeffe, an American painter of nature, whose work had deep personal, feminist overtones
Sometimes it takes a whole lifetime to discover a painter!
Have you heard the fisherman’s story? He was very happy with what he had — a boat, a hut, a loving wife, two beautiful children and the sea that gave him plenty of catch every day. Then a city-bred fellow happened to visit him and taking pity on his “impoverished state” suggested: “Why don’t you sell your boat and settle in the city?’’
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