A Brush With Art.pdf

Can I sit down now? Harpfordstop painting because people were enjoyingthemselves a little too close to our camp! It wasalso fairly difficult to concentrate on what I wassaying to the camera at times - especially whentwo boisterous teenagers sent sand flying all overmy paintbox.During the making of the series, my wife Junewas the only other artist in the group and, asalways, her help was invaluable. Because of all theother things my brain had to cope with whilefilming, June watched me as I painted and, atbreak times, we would have a discussion abouthow the particular painting was progressing. Junewas always able to offer constructive advice andremind me of various points I hadn't made which,as another artist, were obvious to her.Be fair,Harpfordthat was a bit of a tongue-twister!82