Being an athlete helped me to formulate an analysis of movement. Movement is what I wanted to capture on canvas more than anything else. I can’t stand a static canvas
Ernie Barnes Carolinian
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Interview with Dave Price for the TV Land series Here's the Story; quoted in Culture Type, September 6, 2019
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