My stay at Civitella allowed me to anchor myself in nature and the long horizon of time: each morning I would walk for several hours in the hills surrounding the castle, inhaling vistas familiar from Renaissance paintings, savoring the light, the clouds, the fragrance...
John Newman (DG 2014), part of the CRF Advisory Council, is a New York-based artist. He was born in Flushing, New York, and received his BA from Oberlin College. He attended the Whitney Museum Study Program in 1972, received his MFA in 1975 from the Yale School of...
