At the end when Peace was restored, the Arts sat contentedly before their music stands, writing, drawing, thinking, each absorbed in work, as the blissful music faded away.
At a more symbolic level, sitting apparition-like on the social and educational landscape, the story of Washday also deserves to be considered as a kind of national treasure, a parable or learning story, on which we can draw for thinking about biculturalism as it plays out in Aotearoa New Zealand.
"I wake up very early in the morning, and I start to draw without thinking deeply about what I'm doing," he says.
The charcoal drawing was "Drawing for Fall, 1979," not "Drawing for Thinking".
I drew back, thinking it might be a carp.
And she notes: "For him, drawing means thinking, it is a gateway to knowledge.
But Ritchie is on to something: the intimate kinship of drawing and thinking, spun out to epic extremes.
We were drawn into thinking the rate of return across different subject areas would be broadly similar.
Voicu, a pimp, and his teenage girlfriend, Madalina, have been drawn there thinking that Ireland is the land of opportunity.
Some orchids are shaped exactly like the insect that pollinates them; the insect is drawn inside thinking it has found its mate.
