Art is the space between the viewer and the rectangle that hangs on the wall. Unless something of the person that created the work is there, there's …

- T. Allen Lawson

The transition from painter to artist comes when you cross the line of painting what you see to painting what you feel about what you see.

- T. Allen Lawson

What you work hardest at, you love the most.

- T. Allen Lawson

If you know the differences between an oak and a poplar, a spruce and a pine, down to the needles... you are able to paint that tree with more convic…

- T. Allen Lawson

I've started to experiment [in the studio] with texturing the canvas, building up the surface with large brushes, palette knife or fingers. I want to…

- T. Allen Lawson

If everything that you do is for the market, it won't work.

- T. Allen Lawson

It benefits all artists to help one another - it raises the whole profession.

- T. Allen Lawson