In his autobiography, Bill relates how he met a young woman in an art gallery class who had been working for months on a painting. When she asked if two months was too long to create a painting he said, "Well, I have this technique..." She became Bill's first student in Los Angeles and only one of millions of future students. … [Read more...]
We are what we are!
Live your happy life just the way your own heartbeat tells you. -- Bill Alexander Bill said so many things that are truly quotable. He meant every single word he said. He only wanted the best for us all and he knew that art was the vehicle to bring joy and happiness into our lives. … [Read more...]
We must learn to use it!
Creative power! It’s something we all have. But we must learn to use it. We must learn how to harness it and release it. -- Bill Alexander … [Read more...]
Dancing light!
That's when painting is best, when you see the light, feel good with it, and make the light dance on the shadows. -- Bill Alexander We are proud to present another new painting recently discovered at Alexander Art Headquarters. We found about 150 negatives and are in the process of scanning them. A large number of them are still life paintings where it is obvious Bill is … [Read more...]
Choose light!
Today, too many people live too much in the shadows and dark and stay there. The dark is the difficult part of life. -- Bill Alexander Bill lived most of his life close to the shadows. Born into poverty...plunged into two world wars...barely eking out an existence as he developed his art...the tug toward darkness must have been formidable. How easy it would have been to slip … [Read more...]
“When Mother Nature wants to show you something…”
When Mother Nature wants to show you something, she does it with a lot of power out West. -- Bill Alexander Bill spent a great deal of his time traveling up and down the West Coast of the United States. He also travelled extensively throughout the Western United States. Bill loved America and wrote about his experiences in his autobiography. The images he saw during his … [Read more...]
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