Father Guido Sarducci Explains The Advantages of Being an Artist

by Scott Beale on March 24, 2009 · 3 comments

Here’s a 1982 promo for the San Francisco Art Institute where Father Guido Sarducci (Don Novello) explains the advantages of being an artist.

via Drawn!

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1 Johnny Beane March 24, 2009 at 10:20 am

That was great!!
Always loved his stuff!
JB

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2 Kiki Kane March 24, 2009 at 10:27 am

I am so proud to be an Alumna of SFAI now that I’ve seen the advertising.

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3 Vinnie March 24, 2009 at 1:30 pm

I totally remember that commercial!

I didn’t get to go to art school but I still make lotsa art cuz of him!

and wake up at noon.

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