References

Pebbles in the pockets

Siméon

It is no more in this way than in that, or in neither.

(Aulus Gellius, via Henricius Stephanus’ 1562 annotated edition of Sextus Empiricus)

lindaraquelita • A Catalog of Montaigne's Beam Inscriptions

Leurs façons de parler sont, ‘Je n'etablis rien: II n'est non plus ainsi qu'ainsin, ou que ny l’un ny l’autre'…

Planning your Painting is key. Your Colours should play alongside your Composition.

Jill Poyerd • Understanding Color

- Decide

- Commit

- Execute

- Be Patient

From Andrew Salgado

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A beautiful studio

Painting is drawing with the added complication of tone and colour

Harold Speed • Oil Painting Techniques and Materials

Torschlusspanik.

What is the meaning of Torschlusspanik?

This is the fear that time is running out. It describes the panic you get when you realise one day that in actual fact, you haven’t done very much with your life, and if you don’t act soon then you may miss out on more opportunities as time passes and the ‘gate closes’.

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Constanze • Untranslatable German Words: Torschlusspanik! | German Language Blog | German Language Blog

It can be assumed that the artistic journey one of consistent re-examination, and therefore these depictions of artist as outsider might be the most logical means to express this sentiment.

readwise.io • PAINTING_SMOKING_EATING_Paintings_About_Painting_Saalgado_Beers_Saatchi

The next oil I would like to mention is Walnut Oil again naturally a very clear oil, it dries faster than poppyseed and it is felt to have an excellent refractive index for displaying pigments with the most possible vibrancy, it potentially can hold more pigment than linseed or poppyseed.

supremepaint.co.uk • Artists Oil Paint History

isn’t this one makes cracks in the paint?

Happy is he who has fortunes and reason.

(Menander–Mon. 340, from Stobaeus)