I'm a believer in moderation in all things, including moderation..

Objects are held by the backgrounds that are cut into them..

Art is a course in personal development that has no reliable diploma and no known end. The pursuit of art instructs in beauty as well as ugliness, fa….

In the companionship of art we are all of a time. Early or late we are to be shared..

The overly-verbal artist is led by his understanding of things--rather than by direct observation of things as they are..

As every artist who has used the method knows - photography's a loyal slave and a tyrannical master..

While obsessive behavior may be an antisocial plague to societies and communities at large, it's total moxie when lone practitioners catch it..

While knowledge of tools and the love of motif may be in your backpack, and all mountains may be measured by their previous heroes, art must exist fo….

Canned reference is practically always loaded with problems. Photos, for example, contrive to kill imagination and stifle the natural development of ….

No one would have the courage to walk up to a writer and ask to look at the last few pages of his manuscript, but they feel perfectly comfortable sta….

As well as many subspecies, the main blocks are fear of failure after previous success, fear of success due to a sense of unworthiness, lack of poten….

Art, because it's so easy to do, and yet so difficult to do well, encourages humility in the human soul..

Evolved creators are just as curious about their failures as they are of their successes..

An abstract title suggests another value to the subject, perhaps an artistic quality that sets the viewers' sensitivities into action..

Learning to focus and pay attention, if only for a short time, has been identified as a primary key to the development of human effectiveness..

It's better to have a small diamond than a large piece of glass..

With materialization in play you have magic in your fingers and you become the wizard..

There is no progress without product..

The job of art is to turn time into things..

Perhaps we might, within the anatomy of our imaginations, think once more of the naked body as a vessel of grace, taste and wonder. In the spotted hi….

A simple equation for the production of successful art work is lots of reference material plus lots of art supplies equals lots of painting happiness..