Name: 教會歷史博物館展出艾林總統的水彩畫作品 (President Eyring Watercolor Paintings on Display at Church History Museum)
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"I don't think of myself as an artist. I'm a fellow that likes art and likes

過去簡單式

memories. I think it's fair they called this a journal, a visual journal, and so

未來簡單式

the art is really a, kind of like at the end of the day I'll write a, something that

I want to remember the feeling of and that's what the, the paintings are the

same way. Almost all of them generated by wanting to preserve a memory or create a

memory. The actual painting time, it can be as little as 20 minutes but you, you

have to then go do something else between the drying, between the washes.

I'm embarrassed because my assistants who are here are nice enough to have

cataloged them. I would have told you a "few," they tell me it's more than

1000. Yeah, and that means of, that's the ones I didn't throw away so they're, but

they've, about 1000, yeah." "There are three journals in the exhibition to give

an example of the importance of record-keeping in his work but then of

the works that we chose I sat down with President Eyring and went through each

and every one and there were some that just seemed very obviously about

memories--it was his wife labeled that way--but what was so fascinating to me is

you know, images of Paris, he would say, "Oh, this is about Kathy." Or images of

Scotland, "This is about a memory with Kathy." So, those memories emerged largely

through interview and through conversation." "I can't resist occasionally

trying to capture a memory, particularly a feeling of a memory, and I, so I'm

driven to it, I often feel a little guilty when I stop to even do it so it's,

it's a balance that I, it just comes. It's the difference between a

balance between the things I, I know the Lord wants me to do and then some

memories that I want to preserve. It's just trying to do only things that matter and

then also being sure that you make a record of things that really matter

that might later on be valuable and that's