Carolina QuotesVisual art is very freeing, because it answers only to the eye.
Nell Irvin Painter Connected to the Carolinas
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On exploring painting in “This new and ‘old’ artist offers a self-portrait in starting over” in PBS NewsHour (2018 Jul 23)
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- 2018
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“Visual art is very freeing, because it answers only to the e…” Nell Irvin Painter. Carolina Quotes, record CQ-152475BEB6. https://carolinaquotes.com/quote/152475beb6
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