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Kay WalkingStick Quotes



Quotes by Kay WalkingStick - (19 quotes)

Kay WalkingStick - From the Abstraction category:

I expect of abstraction as much as what imagery does for me... to carry meaning. (Kay WalkingStick)

Kay WalkingStick - From the Art category:

I expect art to make me scream, art to reveal soul. (Kay WalkingStick)

Kay WalkingStick - From the Artists category:

Ya wanna be an artist? Make art! (Kay WalkingStick)

Kay WalkingStick - From the Communication category:

Tell the viewer something that they need to know. (Kay WalkingStick)

Kay WalkingStick - From the Ego category:

Art can be close to the bone, but we are not our work. Try not to identify your core ego with your art. (Kay WalkingStick)

Kay WalkingStick - From the Expression category:

Don't be afraid of expressing what you really mean in your art, what you really feel. Say it visually, as strongly as you can. Push as far a reach as you can, then go all the way! (Kay WalkingStick)

Kay WalkingStick - From the Importance category:

It is important to know: 1) You are OK just the way you are. You need a strong stomach, a tough hide, and to be able to take rejection well. 2) Do your homework. Check out galleries. Don't just walk in with your work. Be as professional as you can. 3)... there is a gallery for everybody. (Kay WalkingStick)

Kay WalkingStick - From the Interpretation category:

-technique of evaluating...
State what you actually see in someone's work first: objects/space/color/directional flow - then content. Interpret. (Kay WalkingStick)

Kay WalkingStick - From the Mediums category:

Encaustic gives markmaking a dimension... additive/subtractive. (Kay WalkingStick)

Kay WalkingStick - From the Methodology category:

Avoid methodology. If what you're doing is about technique, that's not art. (Kay WalkingStick)

Kay WalkingStick - From the Miracles category:

Be of good cheer, miracles do happen. (Kay WalkingStick)

Kay WalkingStick - From the Modernism category:

Surface is a modernist concept. What surface does is to encourage one to see the painting as object rather than as a window on the world. (Kay WalkingStick)

Kay WalkingStick - From the Progress category:

Get rid of your little darlings. (Kay WalkingStick)

Kay WalkingStick - From the Questions category:

What is it you want your audience to see? Who is your audience? What does surface signify? Does it carry meaning? Do you fully understand and know what you are doing? WHY are you using encaustic? (Kay WalkingStick)

Kay WalkingStick - From the Research category:

Collect stimulus, draw them. Focus, find out as much as you can. Stimulate yourself. (Kay WalkingStick)

Kay WalkingStick - From the Studio category:

Do you spend a couple of hours every day in your studio? (Kay WalkingStick)

Kay WalkingStick - From the Success category:

Real success is making art all your life. (Kay WalkingStick)

Kay WalkingStick - From the Symbols category:

Art has to be incredibly layered. Symbols, signifiers... layers that relate. Combine signifiers with more abstract notions. Push! Vary lines. (Kay WalkingStick)

Kay WalkingStick - From the Writing category:

Journal what you love, what you hate, what's in your head, what's important. Journaling organizes your thoughts; allows you to see things in a concrete way that otherwise you might not see. Focus on what you think you need to find in your art. (Kay WalkingStick)