This began as an elaborate graphite sketch in my small sketchbook, and I transferred the sketch to a notebook cover, then drew it out some more, and painted it in acrylic. The image was not something that I thought about drawing; it sort of arose on the paper. I later realized that it was very [...]
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The Face of Pain
Posted in art blog, art journal, pain management, self-portrait, tagged blog, journal, self-portrait on October 26, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
This is me, in pain, yesterday, in fact, and when I’m in pain, this is where I have to start to manage it, and this is what I can take, literally and figuratively. Can’t take pills for pain, so I have 3 things at my disposal: my two hands (to the extent that they are [...]