There is always so much enjoyment visiting a museum and gazing into the works of masters. How often I have looked into the paintings, peering in trying to decipher the colors, application of pigments, techniques and approaches that the artist employed. And each time I am filled with great inspiration and long to understand much more about the paintings. Recently I was afforded an opportunity to do more than just glimpse at genius, instead I had the chance to immerse myself into a masterwork by Sorolla. I had always wanted to paint at a museum and copy a master work, but something seemed to just get in the way. Perhaps it was just timing issues or conflicts of one sort or another. Poor excuses really. Thanks to a friend, my procrastination was replaced with action. She was very kind to bring me to the museum and she showed me just how simple it was to step through the door into another realm. An epiphany occurred the moment I walked into a large room and wa...
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