Thursday, February 13, 2003

Something I Finally Liked

Well, for 12 weeks I have labored under the watchful eye of the psycho art instructor and for our final week he allowed us to paint anything we were interested in.

I love history and I love Scotland, so painting a Coragle (an ancient form of boat) seemed to be the perfect subject.

Yes it is crude, badly proportioned and composed - but it is the first thing I have done, I have liked!

Someday, I hope to gain the skill to redo this one and make it much better ...

I sent out copies of this to my family and close friends in a letter and I started getting back all of these responses at how I must be incredibly depressed to paint something like this!  Well, I am not depressed, except with how little my family and friends seem to know me ...