Every artist dips his brush in his own soul, and paints his own
nature into his pictures.

Every artist dips his brush in his own soul, and paints his own
nature into his pictures.

To be interested solely in technique would be a very superficial thing to me.

To be interested solely in technique would be a very superficial thing to me.

Art is the proper task of life.

Art is the proper task of life.

There is nothing new in art except talent.rn

There is nothing new in art except talent.rn

We have learned to whittle the Eden Tree to the shape of a
surplice peg,
We have learned read more

We have learned to whittle the Eden Tree to the shape of a
surplice peg,
We have learned to bottle our parent twain in the yelk of an
addled egg.
We know that the tail must wag the dog, for the horse is drawn by
the cart,
But the devil never whoops, as he of old; It's clever, but is it
art?

Art is running away without ever leaving home.

Art is running away without ever leaving home.

Layer by layer art strips life bare.

Layer by layer art strips life bare.

Art my slats! I can paint with a shoestring dipped in lard!

Art my slats! I can paint with a shoestring dipped in lard!

There are always two people in every picture: the photographer and the viewer .

There are always two people in every picture: the photographer and the viewer .