“I guess I have no motivation to make an abstract painting, even if they sometimes read as abstract. I think, with abstraction, it's easy to fall into a sort of pastiche.” IfsThinkingSometimesMotivationFallEasyPaintingAbstractAbstractionAbstract PaintingPastiche Author:Joe Bradley
“I equate inspiration with desire the desire that moves us to be artists in the first place. To attempt to make a painting without this motivation is a waste of time.” FirstsInspirationMovingDesireArtistMotivationPaintingWasteWasting Time Author:Nita Engle
“To have that powder blown up your nose is rather like being shot out of a rifle barrel lined with Baroque paintings and landing on a sea of electricity.” InspirationMotivationSeaPaintingShotsNosesElectricityBarrelsLandingRiflesPowderBaroque Author:Wade Davis