Kay WalkingStick Quotes & Sayings
Enjoy the top 20 famous quotes, sayings and quotations by Kay WalkingStick.
Famous Quotes By Kay WalkingStick
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
I expect of abstraction as much as what imagery does for me ... to carry meaning. — Kay WalkingStick
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
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
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
Get rid of your little darlings. — Kay WalkingStick
Ya wanna be an artist? Make art! — Kay WalkingStick
Avoid methodology. If what you're doing is about technique, that's not art. — Kay WalkingStick
Art has to be incredibly layered. Symbols, signifiers ... layers that relate. Combine signifiers with more abstract notions. Push! Vary lines. — Kay WalkingStick
Real success is making art your whole life. — Kay WalkingStick
Encaustic gives markmaking a dimension ... additive/subtractive. — Kay WalkingStick
Do you spend a couple of hours every day in your studio? — Kay WalkingStick
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
State what you actually see in someone's work first: objects/space/color/directional flow - then content. Interpret. — Kay WalkingStick
Collect stimulus, draw them. Focus, find out as much as you can. Stimulate yourself. — Kay WalkingStick
Tell the viewer something that they need to know. — Kay WalkingStick
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
When in doubt, make a red painting. — Kay WalkingStick
Be of good cheer, miracles do happen. — Kay WalkingStick