Facing The White Canvas (2004, DVD) Maud Gatewood Painter Art Documentary RARE

Facing The White Canvas (2004, DVD) Maud Gatewood Painter Art Documentary RARE Very hard to find dvd In excellent condition Tested and plays perfectly In this revealing documentary, Maud Gatewood gives us insight into the determination and creative process that have led to her becoming one of the most admired painters to emerge from the American South. Gatewood is known for being tough and demanding, yet in her paintings, reverence and tenderness seep into every rendering of landscape and people. Through her eyes we become acquainted with the passion for landscape and the human condition which powers her works. Looking at her paintings, we get a feeling for the woman behind them. She is revealed as empathetic and complex. From her roots in the small town of Yanceyville in the North Carolina Piedmont to her excursions around the globe, Maud Gatewood has explored subjects and techniques as a painter, a teacher, and a traveler.