At The Same Time That I'm Finding

In The 7th Grade, I Made A 20-foot Long Mural Of The Lewis And Clark Trail While We Were Studying That In History Because I Knew I Wasn't Going To Be Able To Spit Back The Names And The Dates And All That Stuff On A Test.

I Wanted To Translate From One Flat Surface To Another.in Fact, My Learning Disabilities Controlled A Lot Of Things. I Don't Recognize Faces, So I'm Sure It's What Drove Me To Portraits In The First Place.

It's Like A Magic Well. You Think You Know Everything About [a] Photograph, You Think You've Gotten Everything Out Of It, And All Of A Sudden I See Things In It I'd Never Seen Before.

I Did Some Pastels And I Did Other Pieces In Which There Was Just Basically One Color Per Square, And Then They Would Get Bigger And I Could Get 2 Or 3 Colors Into The Square, And Ultimately I Just Started Making Oil Paintings.

You Don't Have To Reinvent The Wheel Every Day. Today You Will Do What You Did Yesterday, And Tomorrow You Will Do What You Did Today. Eventually You Will Get Somewhere.