Wednesday, December 30, 2009

Resolutions


As artists, we must learn to be self nourishing. We must become alert enough to consciously replenish our creative resources as we draw on them – to restock the trout pond, so to speak. (Julia Cameron)

The end of the first 100 days of posting.

Tuesday, December 29, 2009

Sound of color

Every guitarist has a special quality of sound. The best ones will use a good ear, much sensitivity, and a thorough knowledge of music to prepare the nuances and colors of sound.
Andres Sergovia


Relationships

Piet Mondrian
Everything is expressed through relationships. (Piet Mondrian)

Monday, December 28, 2009

Aging


As you grow older you realize that art has an enormous effect. It's frightening sometimes to think of the effect that we can have. (Andy Goldsworthy)

Imagination

Edward Hopper
No amount of skillful invention can replace the essential element of imagination. (Edward Hopper)

Emotion

Milton Avery
I try to construct a picture in which shapes, spaces, colors, form a set of unique relationships, independent of any subject matter. At the same time I try to capture and translate the excitement and emotion aroused in me by the impact with the original idea. (Milton Avery)

Staying the course

Juan Gris
You are lost the moment you know what the result will be. (Juan Gris)
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