The Artistic Wisdom of Chuck Close.

Today,
I celebrate
the 4th of July
with the Artistic Wisdom
of renowned and celebrated
American Artist,
Chuck Close.

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Chuck Close, Self-Portrait, 2004-2005

Oil on canvas. 102" x 86"

Private Collection, New York.

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Painting is the most magical of mediums. The transcendence is truly amazing to me every time I go to a museum and I see how somebody figured another way to rub colored dirt onto a flat surface and make space where there is no space or make you think of Life experience.

~ Chuck Close.