“The first place I try to go when I have free time is the museums. I'm a big museum person.” Quote by Robert Barry
“I was at one point thinking about being an art historian, when I was in school. And not being an artist, but I decided I was going to be an artist but I'm really mad for art history and the masters mostly.” ThinkingArtSchoolArtistMastersDecidedMadHistorianBeing An ArtistArt History Author:Robert Barry
“I'm getting more and more into Chinese art and Japanese, some of those scroll paintings are amazing. You follow the change of the seasons. It's really something. These guys were great masters and of course the use of space.” ArtUseGuyCoursesSpacePaintingMastersSeasonsChineseChinese Art Author:Robert Barry
“I don't have a dream project. I don't really think in those terms, to tell you the truth.” ThinkingDreamTermProjects Author:Robert Barry
“I make my own surprises and I'm always surprised to see what I do, to see it when it's finished and the biggest challenge is once I finish it, it's not a failure. It's not a flop.” ChallengesMy OwnSurpriseFinished Author:Robert Barry
“I'm my own worst critic. I mean, I know what's wrong with everything that I've done.” KnowsMeanDoneMy OwnWorstCritics Author:Robert Barry
“I know where the mistakes are. Nothing is perfect and I understand that.” KnowsPerfectMistakeNothing Is Perfect Author:Robert Barry
“People who look at art don't really - don't go with the artist. They don't sort of accept what he or she has done and kind of go with it. There are always - either there's too much color or not enough color, either it's not conceptual enough or it's too conceptual. In other words, most criticism isn't what the viewer expected that it would do based on what they think you have done and that's good as far as I'm concerned.” PeopleThinkingLooksKindArtDoneEnoughArtistAcceptingToo MuchColorConcernedCriticismExpectedViewers Author:Robert Barry
“I usually, if I give a talk, I don't usually prepare anything. I just say - you know, I may stop talking by showing some video or slides of what I do but mainly I try to respond to what problems people have with my work.” PeopleIfsKnowsGivingTryingMayProblemTalkingVideoSlides Author:Robert Barry
“I'm like a hermit. Once I'm home, I'm home and when I ride in the car, I don't really listen to the radio as much.” HomeCarRadioHermits Author:Joanna Noelle Levesque