
The Scholar's Books
Artist's Statement: When I first started taking seriously the idea that I might be an artist, before I had taken any classes, I began to work in charcoal, with my favorite subjects being books and fine glassware. This drawing is one of my earliest and most favored. I have given it to the scholar in my life. Charcoal Drawing 13 x 16 in Every book, every volume you see here, has a soul. The soul of the person who wrote it and of those who read it and lived and dreamed with it