This spring-cleaning moment also brought back how much I appreciate working in light, bright and attractive spaces, the kinds of places where I painted and made jewelry.
Van Gogh wrote about the wrestlers picture -- which he painted as an assignment during his studies at the art academy in Antwerp -- in a letter in January 1886: "This week I painted a large thing with two nude torsos -- two wrestlers, " adding that he was delighted with the result.
In the past I have painted a tiny vestibule poison green, and I am planning on deep, high-gloss turquoise for an upcoming project.
But listening to Tom Mainelli speak this afternoon, I was painted a basically 180 degree-opposite picture.
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With nothing but viscous sauces and foie gras plodding through my head, I feared that I had painted myself into a culinary corner.
From my travels over the years, I am convinced that a wave of bottom-up entrepreneurial activism is emerging across the globe, and what I saw painted on that railway wall in Mumbai is just one little facet of it.
While I was getting my face painted, I remember my mom, dressed as a clown, running around through the event to make sure it was perfect for all the families and children that attended.
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But then I watched the passion with which she filed, polished, scrubbed and painted and suddenly I understood that this passion was exactly the reason why I opted to spend a fair amount of money for my pedicure instead of doing it myself.
"What it also did was it painted (Ohio Gov.) Kasich, and I think Walker has also been painted as sort of more extreme or more controversial, and that has opened the door for President Obama to possibly sweep both states, " Gergen said.
When that was dry, I sanded it and then painted the entire console using automotive paint to match my existing interior.
On my last day at the museum, I said goodbye to these painted women, who at first had seemed two dimensional and flat but had come to life and become friends.
It made a strong impression on me, and before I left I asked my friend who had painted it.
"I've always drawn and painted, but as my own thing, " the musician said.
On the white-painted ceiling high above I could see the brown stains where water had found its way in past winters through cracks in the nineteenth-century lead roof and had dripped into buckets and bowls hastily placed on the floor.
Before I went out to visit her, I pored over articles about ABC that painted Ken as the founder, owner and chief.
Instead, it is a rare link to others before me, who pruned the same vines and painted the same barn that I have.
Tires are wagon-wheel-sized 15-inch painted aluminum jobs, but I took one sharp turn at 53 MPH, deliberately making the tires squeal, and the car hugged the highway like a champ.
"I don't have a dog in this race, so I don't want to be painted as a guy who's trying to mask anything, " Payne said when Jackson lawyer Brian Panish suggested he was downplaying concerns about Jackson's health in the days before he died.
When, half an hour later, on the other side of the island, I stepped off the pink-and-blue-painted No. 10, Andrea Wass, a winning thirty-eight-year-old insurance underwriter, was there to escort me down the steep driveway to her charming rented house.
Interestingly, most of the sides of the buildings that face large streets in Moscow and in Murmansk (the city where I spent all of my Russian life) are usually painted, but the sides that face small streets have not been painted in generations.
Election night, when the map of the US was painted with colors signifying a very close split, I had a powerful, visceral response.
The first thing I noticed when I picked it up in Brooklyn was the black No. 7 painted on the front and side of the bike.
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When I was a kid, my first airplane ride was in a propeller aircraft painted to look like an eagle and piloted by my father.
Looking around the rooms, most of which have original paneling and are painted in neutral hues sympathetic to the era of the house, I see none of the signs of Emin's bad-girl days.
The episode ends with Puddy, Jerry and Kramer at another Devils-Rangers playoff, this time with their shirts off and chests painted as part of a five-man D-E-V-I-L-S chain.
They seemed enthusiastic, and I suspect they were a little more so by the end of the conference, as AMD painted a convincing portrait of the benefits of Fusion during the keynote speeches and breakout sessions.
This boat was built to go places, and I knew I had to go down there to see what the story was behind this yacht with the words PANGAEA painted on her bow.
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