17 November 2007

Mad Science 2


Then came the the vertical rectangles . . . almost a cityscape . . with the same materials. Again, good fun, but was I really getting free?

The problem, as it always seems to be, is my total commitment to actually "make" something. Why do I feel this need? Can't I just "waste" paper and paint and NOT make something. Does every effort have to be a finished product? Sometimes I want to sit myself down and have a discussion about this.
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