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NATURE OR NURTURE
The nature/nurture question has been applied to artists at least as often as it has to athletes. And the verdict is still out. While I am distantly related to Stefan Lochner, a Northern European Gothic painter, his genes did not make an appearance in any of the intervening generations. As for nurture, there are some things in my background that, while not predictive, at least didn’t halt my development as an artist.