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van de Velde paved the way from Art Nouveau to Modernism

through a play of visual echoes and evolving thematic threads – hatching eggs twin with early Burmese world maps

I prefer doing pencil drawings—I’ve been sketching all my life

Making Art and Making a Living Publisher / Search Press and interesting stories behind itsMany of us are drawn to a life in the arts but daunted by how to balance that ambition with the very real need to pay rent and put food on the table. It is impossible to become an accomplished painter, composer, or novelist without spending time experimenting, making false starts, absorbing criticism, reading, talking, and moping about the house. All this time must be purchased, one way or another. Is the history of art and ideas just a history of