by Jeffrey Scherer | Jul 26, 2017 | Art, drawing, Philosphy |
Lea and I are spending the next few days getting ready to travel to Oregon and Northern California. We are considering a place to spend the summers. While we generally like Mérida, it is uncomfortably hot between April and September. We did spend a great deal of time...
by Jeffrey Scherer | Jul 22, 2017 | Art, Art Schools, Cultural, Philosphy, Travel |
Absence One of the most difficult aspects of being way from home studying was the impression my absence left with others. Some of those who do not know me, or only know me superficially, seemed to think my choice to study abroad, without Lea, was a selfish thing to...
by Jeffrey Scherer | Jul 16, 2017 | Art, Cultural, Health, People, Philosphy, Social, Teaching, writing |
Last week I visited my children and their families. I also had three wonderful meals with former colleagues at Meyer, Scherer & Rockcastle, Ltd. and with former employees from 1989 (John Cook) and 1991 (Joan Sorrano), now friends (Tim Carls, the CEO of HGA...
by Jeffrey Scherer | Jun 18, 2017 | Art, Art Schools, drawing, Philosphy, Social |
This week saw the end of my time at the Angel Academy of Art in Florence. It also saw the arrival of my daughters Hannah and Nora and Hannah’s husband Brian Romans. In the afternoons I spent time showing them Florence. I was happy they could enjoy the city and...
by Jeffrey Scherer | Jun 2, 2017 | Art, Art Schools, Cultural, Philosphy, Teaching, writing |
2017.05.27 Having spent the last several weeks finishing both the charcoal drawing and the 3-week figure, this weekend I rested and continued reading Michelangelo: His Epic Life by Martin Gayford. I watched In Brugges last night—along with an episode of Fawlty...
by Jeffrey Scherer | May 27, 2017 | Art, Art Schools, Philosphy, Social, Teaching, Travel |
2017.05.13 Saturday started very slow after a late night on Friday. I finished the blog post for week 19. Did laundry and worked on my charcoal cast drawing in the afternoon. In the evening I went to the opening of a portrait show at the Florence Academy of Art...
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