by Jeffrey Scherer | Jan 1, 2017 | Art, Cultural, Philosphy, Social, Travel, writing |
On the last day of 2016 I begin my journey to Florence, Italy for the full year of 2017. While in Italy I will be studying at the Angel Academy of Art. The purpose of this one-year long adventure is to learn as much as I can about traditional techniques of drawing...
by Jeffrey Scherer | Dec 21, 2016 | Art, Cultural, Philosphy, Travel, writing |
At the end of this strange and deeply disappointing year of 2016, I am spending my last days at home preparing for a new life. I leave my beloved wife and home on December 31, 2016 for a year of intense study at the Angel Academy of Art. It is a very odd feeling to...
by Jeffrey Scherer | Nov 18, 2016 | Art, Philosphy, Social |
Since I was very little, I have always enjoyed showing my ideas through my fingers rather than through my mouth. While I like discussion and debate, it is not something that I wake up in the morning wanting to do. Drawing seems primeval. It is visceral for me. The...
by Jeffrey Scherer | Oct 30, 2016 | Art, Philosphy |
After spending six weeks in Paris, London and New York looking at other artists, time to get going in my own studio. Progress on self portrait.
by Jeffrey Scherer | Jan 26, 2016 | Art, Philosphy, writing |
Each new painting is an adventure for me since I am both an amateur and born explorer. I do not paint for others—but certainly do not mind if others enjoy my work. I chose the title of this paining “In Search of Blue and the Anxious One” to express the...
by Jeffrey Scherer | Dec 18, 2015 | Art, Cultural, Philosphy, Travel |
For a long time, I have been a man on the run—not in the criminal sense. I have a wanderlust that, until now, has been seemingly insatiable. Over the years my travels have been both professional and personal. For about 35 years, the majority of the time spent...
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