by Jeffrey Scherer | Feb 11, 2017 | Cultural, Health, People, Philosphy, Travel |
2017.02.04 Day 1 Week 6 I spent six hours today working on the left shoulder blade of my Bargue #2. This one is complex and is taking a lot of patience. I listened to Leonard Cohen, Merle Haggard, Chopin and Dylan’s Bootleg Tapes Volume 1 during my pencil lead...
by Jeffrey Scherer | Jan 26, 2017 | Philosphy |
2017.01.21 Day 1 Week 4 Starting my fourth week in Italy. Today was not a class day but I spent 6 hours finishing my 0-9 value scale and starting my “sphere” (6.5 cm in diameter) that utilizes all of the values in the scale (the sphere is not done in this...
by Jeffrey Scherer | Jan 20, 2017 | Philosphy |
Week 3 in Italy 2017.01.14 Day 1 Week 3 The first day of week three was the least pressured day since arriving in Italy. After an evening out last night with our class (our first social event together) at a local “enoteca” and a bit too much cheer, I...
by Jeffrey Scherer | Jan 13, 2017 | Philosphy |
Week 2 in Italy 2017.01.07 Day 1 Week 2 Today’s adventures included obtaining my temporary residence permit from the Italian Post Office. In March I will receive the permanent card. I went to the Ai WeiWei show at the Palazzo Strozzi but was underwhelmed. I saw...
by Jeffrey Scherer | Jan 6, 2017 | Philosphy |
2016.12.31-2017.01.02 Day 1-3 Week 1 It took two full days to arrive in Florence. I traveled from Merida to Miami, spent the evening with old friends in Naples and then flew overnight on January 1 from Miami to Rome to Florence. I arrived in Florence...
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...
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