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It’s Never Too Late

It’s Never Too Late

Feedback from Curt Barker

Well, at 77 I decided I was not a senior citizen; rather just an Old Adventurer. So I reasoned why not explore the world of oil painting?

This summer, having no idea what I was doing, I picked up some paints, brushes, easel, and canvases and decided to paint for the first time since elementary school. While there are many artists in my family, only participation has been sculpture.

For my first painting I tried a landscape – turned out pretty bad. So, I decided that portraits are for me. …

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