http://naylandblake.net/wordpress/2009/08/17/lookinfg-at-naked-people-and-moving-your-hand/ make art, educate, instigate... Wed, 07 Dec 2011 02:58:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://naylandblake.net/wordpress/2009/08/17/lookinfg-at-naked-people-and-moving-your-hand/comment-page-1/#comment-4636 renny Tue, 01 Sep 2009 01:18:26 +0000 http://naylandblake.net/wordpress/?p=2361#comment-4636 Nay I was interviewing Wayne Thiebaud for my catalogue for my show about the founding faculty at UC Davis. He was very generous and sweet. He said at one point that the early days could be summarized by this: he would be in one classroom, in a coat and tie, making his students draw with the hardest available pencil (1A?), and he'd have them draw an egg. Next door students would be waiting for Bill Wiley and he would storm in, late, and write in big capital letters, "EGG" on the chalkboard, then storm out. Nay I was interviewing Wayne Thiebaud for my catalogue for my show about the founding faculty at UC Davis. He was very generous and sweet. He said at one point that the early days could be summarized by this: he would be in one classroom, in a coat and tie, making his students draw with the hardest available pencil (1A?), and he’d have them draw an egg. Next door students would be waiting for Bill Wiley and he would storm in, late, and write in big capital letters, “EGG” on the chalkboard, then storm out.

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