Box, Vase, and Ball, 2005

    More still life. I love this form. Many of my favorite paintings remain still life. The oldest good oil painting I have (I have a couple not so polished…) is a still life. It’s a teaching form, but works for me. โ€” spence

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Bowl & Kerchief, 1981

    I had finished intermediate painting classes, and set up a small room in the house I rented as a studio, with a painting bench, a small table and light for still life setups and minimal oil paints. This stayed with me, this single painting, from those initial on-my-own workings. I was taught paintings…

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