On creative focus & week 31 of 52

homing in to better understand it all

“To understand the world at all, sometimes you could only focus on a tiny bit of it, look very hard at what was close to hand and make it stand in for the whole.” —Donna Tartt, The Goldfinch

A tiny bit.

There is nothing like the struggle to recreate a bowl of fruit with heavy oil paints as part of a community center art class in Newark, Ohio. After twent…