Art Is Coming Face To Face With

The Modern Artist Is Living In A Mechanical Age And We Have A Mechanical Means Of Representing Objects In Nature Such As The Camera And Photograph. The Modern Artist, It Seems To Me, Is Working And Expressing An Inner World - In Other Words - Expressing The Energy, The Motion, And Other Inner Forces.

Painting Is No Problem. The Problem Is What To Do When You're Not Painting.

Something In Me Knows Where I’m Going, And - Well, Painting Is A State Of Being. ... Painting Is Self-discovery. Every Good Artist Paints What He Is.

It Is Only When I Lose Contact With The Painting That The Result Is A Mess. Otherwise There Is Pure Harmony, An Easy Give And Take, And The Painting Comes Out Well.

A Canvas Is An Arena In Which To Act.