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Re: [ArtsEducators] Wipe out "perfectionism" - when it comes to art

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From: Woody Duncan (wduncan_at_TeacherArtExchange)
Date: Sat Feb 07 2004 - 07:34:13 PST

> " I am no good in art" "I can't draw a straight line!" (geesh, isn't that why we
> have rulers? O well...)

When I began to draw adobe churches in New Mexico, I soon learned
that the further I got from a straight line the better. Now I bend
and twist the lines until they feel right. It's so much better that
trying to get it right.
                                        Woody in KC 

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