My wife and I often recognise Geoffrey Smart skies, Doug.,Glowering and
bringing everything under them into sharp, colourful relief. Richter's
skies even more threatening. Your last line a nice surprise.
Bill
On Thu, 24 Nov 2016 at 11:41 AM, Andrew Burke <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> It made me look out the window, Doug: blue sky with occasional white puffy
> cloud. A 20 Celsius day. Spring has come late this year.
>
> Andrew
>
> On 24 November 2016 at 07:01, Douglas Barbour <[log in to unmask]>
> wrote:
>
> > Yep, but more his grey paintings this time.The others too, Im sure…
> >
> > D
> > > On Nov 23, 2016, at 12:39 PM, Patrick McManus <
> > [log in to unmask]> wrote:
> > >
> > > Gerhard Richter sky???artist his skies look pretty colourful or am I
> > wrong cheers P
> > >
> > > Richter scale??
> > > On 23/11/2016 18:29, Douglas Barbour wrote:
> > >> a Richter grey sky
> > >>
> > >> Nature gets ever
> > >> more Modernist
> > >> since Wilde’s day
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> Douglas Barbour
> > >> [log in to unmask]
> > >> https://eclecticruckus.wordpress.com/
> > >>
> > >> Recent publications: (With Sheila E Murphy) Continuations &
> > Continuations 2 (UofAPress).
> > >> Recording Dates (Rubicon Press).
> > >>
> > >> Venerable Optimist
> > >>
> > >> He saw the dark as a ragged garment
> > >> spread out to air.
> > >> Through its rents and moth-holes
> > >> the silver light came pouring.
> > >>
> > >> Denise Levertov
> >
> > Douglas Barbour
> > [log in to unmask]
> > https://eclecticruckus.wordpress.com/
> >
> > Recent publications: (With Sheila E Murphy) Continuations & Continuations
> > 2 (UofAPress).
> > Recording Dates (Rubicon Press).
> >
> > Venerable Optimist
> >
> > He saw the dark as a ragged garment
> > spread out to air.
> > Through its rents and moth-holes
> > the silver light came pouring.
> >
> > Denise Levertov
> >
>
>
>
> --
> Andrew
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