Look and you will find it - what is unsought will go undetected Sophocles
Delacroix said that a painting must ravish the eyes... and Rachmaninoff maintained that music must exalt. When the arts do not deliver on such levels, we stand bereft. Wim Blom - Journal - December 2, 1992
In a painting I look for a civilised mind at work. The result should reflect carefully selected contents, be well-finished revealing acute observation, taste, sensitivity and impact. If these qualities are badly balanced, or any of them absent, the end product is invariably second rate - or worse. Wim Blom - Journal - October 30, 1998
I looked at your London exhibition twice, Wim, and each time I realised that you have added a dimension to my life. Letter from Rachel Tennyson
In character, in manners, in style, in all things the supreme excellence is simplicity. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
No mires nunca atrĂĄs vete despacio... Federico GarcĂa Lorca
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