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Once you sophisticate the in-betweens, your blacks and whites can take their solos and shine.
You need to paint with enough assurance and confidence to know you can do whatever you like.
Refreshing failures roll off the travel easel like ants from a picnic blanket.
Joy is my energy and energy is my powerhouse.
You are responsible for understanding your limitations.
Vibrancy is only as effective as the mastering of restraint.
These days, if you happen to be a poet you have to sing your words to get your ideas out.
Having a favorite color is like having a favorite lung.
The strategy of keeping the studio close, like an outbuilding five paces from the house, or in the loft next door, or with the studio on one end and the bed on the other - makes art always available.
Some artists approach their 'why?' intuitively, and work toward giving it a voice through their technical skill. Others begin as technicians, and develop, or discover, their 'why?' as they become stronger communicators.
Art is sometimes likened to a mirror ... an expression of universal human truth, executed with a degree of skill.
Why can't we all just acknowledge that 'nature' - that is, 'sex' or 'erotic' images, which are really just 'attracters' are everywhere. Of course a flower looks like what it looks like - that's what it is - to a bee.
Be artistic, choose taste, set an example.
Pay no attention to the less courageous.
Art begins when an observer's sensibilities engage with the understatements of a calculating craftsman.
As artists, we bear the charge of signalling, guiding, communicating and inspiriting change.
As a community of artists, we might just keep safe each other's love affair.
Things we do regularly become buried with habits, and we lose the ability to extract their powers to inspire.
There's a saying that goes, 'The universe gives you a whisper, then a nudge, then a push and then an anvil on your head.
Rules are, like an ashtray-in-progress, meant to be thrown, poked and reshaped to suit yourself.
In modern times we are often encouraged to protect our ego-force and individuality by securing a private world in which to develop our unique artistic voice. Many artists find themselves solo-paddling along a private and unchallenging river ... Could rivalry be a productive system?
Ideas bubble differently when we're forced to inquire about the obvious.
New surroundings have a way of returning attention to areas that may have become rote.
Painters tend to ignore the challenges and thrills that sculptors enjoy daily - volume ... like the perfect, imperfect voluminous oval of the egg.
If an artist comes intuitively from the point of design, notan - lightness/darkness - is natural.
Play is your route to mastery.
Value choices are intuitive ... It's fun to see how much you can get without leaning on contrast.
Making strides in areas unencumbered by hard-won expectation feels effervescent. By switching into child-mode, shuffling the cortex, we remember our innocence, when we knew less. These are the essentials of continued aesthetic discovery.
Learning a new thing is a shortcut to joy and informs your area of mastery.
Make a searching and fearless inventory of your creative curiosity.
Does an artist truly need to understand her times in order to create? I'm not sure. We're all sitting in a context. It's a market.
Tear-stained flops are necessary. They're the gift you give yourself when you're willing to fly.
