--- Roman Turovsky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> ... hardly any > charango. genre coming on! ... look out! i disagree with you about the validity of hockney's theory. he makes a very convincing case, i think, for the use of lens and prisms - particularly when analyzing the intricate patterns which were sometimes reproduced from folds in brocaded cloth - yards and yards of it. an absolute nightmare to paint without the aid of something stronger and more practical than a bottle of sneaky pete. i've tried drawing lutes and guitars but was never happy with the results - they looked like second rate copies of an excellent, if sad and droopy, picasso. ciao - bill "and thus i made...a small vihuela from the shell of a creepy crawly..." - Don Gonzalo de Guerrero (1512), "Historias de la Conquista del Mayab" by Fra Joseph of San Buenaventura. go to: http://www.charango.cl/paginas/quieninvento.htm ___________________________________________________________ To help you stay safe and secure online, we've developed the all new Yahoo! Security Centre. http://uk.security.yahoo.com To get on or off this list see list information at http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html
