21
May
Professor and painter.
I play a game with myself.
Whenever I see a great artist — I check to see where they went to school.
If it’s Rhode Island School of Design, I’m gratified.
Often I’ll write that person a note — if I can figure out where to send it —
and thank them for the fine tradition of their work.
In this case, I get invited to a the CADE TOMPKINS PROJECTS gallery
in Providence, Rhode Island. I’m usually not able to get to the events,
but if I can — and if the artist went to RISD — I let them know how
talented I think they are. As the parent of an artist, so many artists
go largely unrecognized — and I think it would be nice to get a note of
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