Melissa Meyer |
QUOTES AND WATERCOLORS |
Sometimes telling the truth is very dull.
Nicholas Ray
I carry my landscapes around with me.
Joan Mitchell
Everyone has a talent at twenty-five. The difficulty is to have it at fifty.
Edgar Degas
Some people are like popular songs that you only sing for a short time.
La Rochefoucauld
To reveal art and conceal the artist is art’s aim.
Oscar Wilde
Opportunities multiply as they are seized.
Sun Tzu
Grasp the situation and reflect it.
Kenji Mizoguchi
If you’re an artist, the problem is to make a picture work whether you are
happy or not.
Willem de Kooning
Watercolor is the first and the last thing an artist does.
Willem de Kooning
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MELISSA MEYER has had over 40 one-person exhibitions and is included in
numerous museum and private collections. She has received many grants and residencies
including the Rome Prize at the American Academy in Rome, Yaddo,
NEA and the Bogliasco Foundation. In 2002 she completed two large murals for a
new Tokyo building. She is represented in Columbus, Ohio by the Rebecca Ibel
Gallery, and in New York by the Lennon, Weinberg Gallery.
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