'Jack, That's a beautiful drawing'
Many (many) years ago my third grade art class teacher, Mrs Reinhart, complimented me on a colored pastel sketch of a bald eagle. She chose me and two other art class students to display our drawings in the school display case where everyone entering the school would see. As a result of that pleasant validation of my art talent, I began a lifelong drawing quest in every fine art medium available. My eduction included commercial art training at the Art Institute of Pittsburgh. I am now retired after 45 years employed in management positions...more