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As you do your work, you discover what you love to do.

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Robert Genn
Age: 78 †
Born: 1936
Born: May 15
Died: 2014
Died: May 27
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Robert Douglas Genn
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Do something others will have the desire to plagiarize but will find difficult to do.
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Previously unseen boo-boos come at you like tattoos on a teenage girl.
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Contrary to popular belief, all evolving artists are in a full time battle with mediocrity.
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Our currency is what we are able to make.
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There is a wonderful feeling when you walk into your own exhibition. You see the work as a true extension of yourself. Win or lose, your interests have led you to an accumulation of your personal expression, signed lower right, mounted to best advantage.
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It's better to have a small diamond than a large piece of glass.
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More than any other colour, red is loaded for action.
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A simple equation for the production of successful art work is lots of reference material plus lots of art supplies equals lots of painting happiness.
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Paintings, like tombstones, will last a good five hundred years, well into twenty or thirty generations.
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Dealer goodwill and friendship are keys to thrival.
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Know that to begin is often better than to think.
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Mountains in all their moods are symbols of something greater, something worth aspiring to. Mountains are powerful, dangerous, beautiful, noble and mysterious. Mountains get respect.
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Flowers are an education in a vase.
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A curiosity prompt heightens the senses and hones compositional ability.
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