Painted Love; "The Clandestine Marriage" Through May 22 Folger Theatre 202-544-7077 From: The Washington Post | Date: April 15, 2005| Author: | Copyright 2005 The Washington Post. This material is published under license from the Washington Post.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Washington Post.Copyright information

WARD VEAZEY has spent much of his career convincing people they're seeing things that aren't really there. It's one of the occupational hazards of being an expert in trompe l'oeil painting. It's also the reason the Rockville native, who now lives in London, was a perfect choice to paint scenic backdrops for the Folger Theatre's "The Clandestine Marriage," a play that itself depends on no small amount of trickery.

"The real art is knowing how to give enough information with certain details while leaving blanks," Veazey says. "It was [originally] done for economic reasons, really. Trompe l'oeil ...

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