Another unsettling element in modern art is that common symptom of immaturity,
the dread of doing what has
been done before.
-Edith
Wharton
Our choicest plans have fallen through, our airiest castles
tumbled over, because of lines we neatly drew and later neatly stumbled
over. - Piet Hein, poet and scientist (1905-1996)
There is some actionin PE next week, with several openings taking place
- see the Eastern Cape page.
SINCERE CONDOLENCES to
the family and friends of LEN HARVEY, who passed away unexpectedly.
His gentle, warm-hearted and generous spirit were a beautiful presence
at the Art with Heart auction.
We are leaving the photo's up for one more month, so make sure to copy and paste if there are
any you would like to keep. Read the letter from
AACL and see the photo's on the Eastern Cape page.
The latest copy of Art Times is out - be sure to get your copy, as there
is a four page spread on the Grahamstown Group by local artist and art
writer, Jeanne Wright. see
www.arttimes.co.za
Local artist Kathy Botha is offering easels made by her hubby, Alan.
See the Resources page for a pic and contact number.
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