“Art came fluidly, so I was able to teach myself many of the things I thought were important by copying and mimicking my artistic idols.” ArtImportantAbleTeachArtisticIdolsCopyingMimicking Author:John Dyer Baizley
“It's hard for me to say what would happen if I didn't go to art school. It wasn't that I learned any specific painting or drafting skills at school that I felt I couldn't have taught myself. However there is something quintessentially unique and important that you gain by immersing yourself in ascholastic and creative universe, and being held to certain academic standards while being surrounded by artists of varying disciplines.” IfsArtImportantHardHappensSchoolArtistCertainUniverseFeltCreativeTaughtPaintingDisciplineSkillsUniqueStandardsGainsAcademicArt SchoolDraftingImmersing YourselfAcademic Standards Author:John Dyer Baizley
“It's important for me to have different tiers of value for the art. Some of the silk-screens are really affordable, but I do have some high-end silk-screens that are several color layers and a little more expensive, and then I have the paintings that can get way up there.” WayLittlesArtImportantDifferentEndsValuesColorPaintingScreensExpensiveLayersAffordableSilk Author:John Dyer Baizley
“The important thing isn't that your technically great, I think it's the power of your expression.” ThinkingImportantExpressionImportant Things Author:John Dyer Baizley
“Not everybody is going to love what you do, but you have to be yourself, that's what's most important. Bring it as hard as you can.” ImportantHardBeing Yourself Author:John Dyer Baizley
