Your Style Is The Way

Personal Experimentation Is Revealing, And Once You Get Into It, Immensely Engaging.

Know What The Old Masters Did. Know How They Composed Their Pictures, But Do Not Fall Into The Conventions They Established. These Conventions Were Right For Them, And They Are Wonderful. They Made Their Language. You Make Yours. All The Past Can Help You.

Knowledge Of Anatomy Is A Tool Like Good Brushes.

Art Appreciation, Like Love, Cannot Be Done By Proxy.

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.