Frank Mason

My sincere condolences too Anne, sons Arden Mason and Crispin and all of the Mason family. With Frank's passing the world has lost a great painter, teacher, and humanist . My best memory besides all the crits I have on my paintings, which I cherish and still use to learn from, is his laugh, that huge infectious laugh. How he would slap you on the back with his huge hand. the action of this would usually send me forward a few feet. Frank had this ability to make one see, to the light affect,...

To those who never new him, the void that is left in my heart and in the hearts of so many other former art students by the passing of this wonderful man is too enormous to describe.

I wish to express my sincerest condolences to Anne, to Arden and Crispin, and to the rest of Frank's family in their time of sorrow.

I first became aware of Frank Mason, the artist, in December of 1973 when I was a high school art student in Lafayette, Louisiana, far from the New York art...