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Welcome to a new series of STRUNG OUT, called The Philosophy of Art.\\xa0 Martin interviews Chicago artist Walter Palmer Burrows about his background and inspiration to create art.\\xa0 The son of Dr. Samuel Jacobs Burrows, MD FACS and Margaret Palmer Burrows, a poet, writer, and illustrator. Dr. Sam was born on December 3, 1895, in Ottowa, IL, and died Nov. 7, 1971. He was the owner and chief surgeon of Burrows Hospital, 669 Irving Park Road, Chicago, IL. He was a Chicago doctor for more than 50 years. Margaret Palmer Burrows, born December 28, 1905, was the woman of the month in the Chicago Tribune. She worked for William Randolph Hearst in 1925 as society columnist in the Call Bulletin, one of Hearst\\u2019s newspapers in San Francisco. She was a member of the Arts Club of Chicago for many years. She died in September 1979. Dr. Sam and \\u201cPeggy\\u201d had eight children, all born at the Burrows hospital, four boys and four girls. All delivered by their father, Dr. Sam.

\\xa0Walter is a Chicago artist and owner of Burrows Art Galleries has been an active member of the Chicago Art Community since 1977. Walter\\u2019s mother, Margaret, was a well-known Chicago artist in the \\u201950s and \\u201960s. His grandmother, Mary White Palmer, great grandmother and his sister, Wendy Burrows Carlton, were or are artists.\\u201d It\\u2019s in my blood,\\u201d says Walter. He found influence in not only his family but also Julie Thecia.

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