tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7658518583188826551.post6695404343753150435..comments2024-03-29T03:35:11.890-04:00Comments on Studio and Garden: Why They WriteAltoon Sultanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16743040814034732581noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7658518583188826551.post-32819093790592577472010-07-02T10:01:16.305-04:002010-07-02T10:01:16.305-04:00RJ, I agree with you that Mitchell's words are...RJ, I agree with you that Mitchell's words are very powerful; the world as it is calls to be transformed into art. The concentration needed to make a painting is very different from that used in taking a photograph. I love doing both and have found that photographing for this blog has made me much more aware of small things around me, but making a painting is of a different order: your individual voice is more clear in a thing that is made by hand.Altoon Sultanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16743040814034732581noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7658518583188826551.post-19057361620501374312010-07-02T08:14:33.393-04:002010-07-02T08:14:33.393-04:00The last paragraph; Mitchell's statement about...The last paragraph; Mitchell's statement about why he writes as he does hit home for me as to why I paint in a very realistic style. Some People ask "Why not take a picture?" I paint realistically because that is what drives me and my passion. To see how well I can mimic what I see and have fun doing it.RJCasehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04637501905614908663noreply@blogger.com