Friday 29 July 2011

The man who couldn't stop drawing
Jon Sarkin was working as a chiropractor when a stroke changed him. Suddenly, he was self-absorbed, rude and fighting a compulsive desire to create artedited extract from Shadows Bright As Glass, by Amy Ellis Nutt, published next week by Piatkus Books.

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Blogger Matthew Adams said...

Is that what happens to all artist? I shudder at the thought that art is created by brain damage...

31 July 2011 at 17:37:00 GMT-5  
Blogger Eddie Campbell said...

My wife would back it up all the way.

31 July 2011 at 17:43:00 GMT-5  
Blogger Matthew Adams said...

hmm.. where does that leave Bonnard? Maybe Picasso was right about calling him a mere dabbler.

31 July 2011 at 20:19:00 GMT-5  
Blogger Colman G said...

Impression I get from the books is that Mrs. Campbell is willing to help the brain damage along, when called upon.

8 August 2011 at 20:51:00 GMT-5  

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