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5.50" x 8.00"
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7.50" x 10.00"
Falling Art Print
by Ian MacDonald
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Falling art print by Ian MacDonald. Our art prints are produced on acid-free papers using archival inks to guarantee that they last a lifetime without fading or loss of color. All art prints include a 1" white border around the image to allow for future framing and matting, if desired.
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This is the first painting I ever painted. I did it in 1954. I was 10 years old, using my older brother's paints and brushes. I find it as... more
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Artist's Description
This is the first painting I ever painted. I did it in 1954. I was 10 years old, using my older brother's paints and brushes. I find it as interesting as anything I have done since and it makes me now wonder about talent and art education. It hung in my mother's house and I only reacquired it after she died. Recently, I told someone who had treated me very generously that I wanted to give them a giclee print of of one of my images in the Fine Art America website . They went through 300 images and chose this one. They asked me why I laughed at their choice. When I explained the painting, they found it hard to believe that I did it as a child. They thought it was "deep" and wanted to know what I was thinking when I did it. I have no idea what I was thinking when I did it over 50 years ago. They "loved" the giclee print on canvas when it arrived. The print now sits on a wall opposite a painting they purchased earlier this month for $3,500. The print size I chose for them was...
About Ian MacDonald
Ian Duncan MacDonald. "Artists are different. That creative void inside of them is filled by the gift of art. That persistent need to create. It keeps them striving. It's less about the destination than the path." For decades, I worked in oil, acrylic, ink and pastels. Now, I mostly create images in a digital medium. The speed and effects l can create by manipulating pixels on a computer screen, I find both exciting and very liberating. Interested in my background? Go to my webstite www.informus.ca. If you have any questions about my art, please contact me at imacd@informus.ca. I am always curious to learn why people have bought my images as I am incapable of choosing one over another. It is a bit like which of your children...
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AL SWASEY
Thanks again for nice comments on my pictures. I really like this one.