Re: amateur painters

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Scottie wrote:

>    Ed has brilliantly identified a genre which I'd not
>    previously noticed, namely: that '... usual crap that
>    is hung in the offices of doctors, real estate agents,
>    and suburban banks ...'
>
>    For a long time I've enlivened the walls of my waiting
>    room & office with specimens of my own oeuvre -
>    & was always gratified that so many patients had tried
>    to make me offers for them.  I realise now, sadly,
>    that what they were trying to do all along was buy
>    me off in my old age into some activity where I should
>    be less likely to damage the innocent lunatics of the town.
>


My drooping eyelids lift.  Care to apply pen to paper (or fingertips to
keys) re your artwork:  medium, subject matter, style, Masters you might
admire?  (And  please note:  the firm of Price Waterhouse has noticed you
have not turned in your assignment of your favourite 20 books published in
this fast-disappearing century.)

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