Occupation: Visual Artist Birth: May 4, 1958 Death: February 16, 1990
The public has a right to art ... Art is for everybody..
I grew up in Pennsylvania in a small town. Real small, like one high school and one movie theater. Well, there was a state college there, that was th….
The dripping... well, if it happens, it happens; it does not take anything from the work. The dripping just proves that you were not trying to contro….
The only way art lives is through the experience of the observer. The reality of art begins with the eyes of the beholder, through imagination, inven….
Whatever you do, the only secret is to believe in it and satisfy yourself. Don't do it for anyone else..
I am intrigued with the shapes people choose as their symbols to create a language. There is within all forms a basic structure, an indication of the….
Everybody draws when they are little..
When I die there is nobody to take my place..
Art is for everybody..
See, when I paint, it is an experience that, at its best, is transcending reality..
Children know something that most people have forgotten..
I'd like to pretend that I've never seen anything, never read anything, never heard anything... and then make something..
Drawing is still basically the same as it has been since prehistoric times. It brings together man and the world. It lives through magic..
My contribution to the world is my ability to draw. I will draw as much as I can for as many people as I can for as long as I can..
Every time I make something I think about the people who are going to see it and every time I see something, I think about the person who made it..
The public needs art, and it is the responsibility of a ’self-proclaimed artist’ to realize the public needs art, and not to make bourgeois art for t….
Pure art exists only on the level of instant response to pure life.
Shapes that contain no inner components of positive/negative relationships will function better with other shapes of the same nature..
There are some images that I will only use once, and not use again because they don't seem to really hit the nail right on the head, but there are so….
The best reason to paint is that there is no reason to paint..
I've always wanted to work for Walt Disney. That's what I thought I was going to do when I grew up..