Art Appreciation, Like Love, Cannot Be Done

Good Composition Is Like A Suspension Bridge; Each Line Adds Strength And Takes None Away... Making Lines Run Into Each Other Is Not Composition. There Must Be Motive For The Connection. Get The Art Of Controlling The Observer – That Is Composition.

Do Not Expect Pictures To Say The Expected; Some Of The Best Will Have Surprises For You, Which Will, At First, Shock You.

The Sketch Hunter Moves Through Life As He Finds It, Not Passing Negligently The Things He Loves, But Stopping To Know Them, And To Note Them Down In The Shorthand Of His Sketchbook.

A Curve Does Not Exist In Its Full Power Until Contrasted With A Straight Line.

All Outward Success, When It Has Value, Is But The Inevitable Result Of An Inward Success Of Full Living, Full Play And Enjoyment Of One's Faculties.