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I used to think drawing was something I had to learn so that I could to get to painting. Lately I’ve grown to enjoy drawing for its own expressive abilities. Drawing is a spontaneous and immediate art. It is a direct record of the movement of the artist’s hand, a record of movement in time. …
Butter
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Happy Thanksgiving everyone.
-Ruthie
Butter, Lard, and Sidemeat, 2013 oil on linen, Royce Weatherly
From the poetry foundation:
Butter
BY ELIZABETH ALEXANDER
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Minas Avetisian, Women Churning Butter (Khnotsi). 1964. Oil on canvas. 120 x 150 cm. Art Gallery of Armenia, Yerevan
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