Quotes from Avon on being an artist
"The good artists seem to pay more attention to the spaces between the things they are painting than the things themselves."
"Like a sixth sense, art sees through social blindness."
"A city or state without art is not a fit place to live."
"Art is life, not its imitation."
"Today's landscapes, cityscapes or enviornmentals are tommorrow's nostalgia."
"Artists must have a Kamikaze spirit."
"Every blank canvas is like being born again -- each is a new start."
"Unlike politics, art is truth and the consciousness of society."
"Artistic inspiration is the ether we artists call our muse. While under its influence, we often can lift the political corrrect fog and for a moment give others a glimpse of God or truth."