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Jane Champagne Art Quotes - (12 quotes)

Jane Champagne - From the Artists category:

If we artists didn't have a "screw loose" we wouldn't be artists! (Jane Champagne)

Jane Champagne - From the Blocks category:

Sometimes, if you just wait it out, and go on about your business without trying to force a solution, it comes - almost as if the old artist has to die before the new one can be born. (Jane Champagne)

Jane Champagne - From the Emotion category:

If the emotion is strong enough, so is the painting. Orgasmic painting? I think, if truth be told, we all know what that is. (Jane Champagne)

Jane Champagne - From the Frustration category:

Instead of "What ever made me think I was a painter?" change it to "What made me a painter? Let me count the ways." (Jane Champagne)

Jane Champagne - From the Generosity category:

Generosity pays off in myriad ways. (Jane Champagne)

Jane Champagne - From the Masters category:

Cezanne was an innovator, a rule breaker, without whom the Impressionists could never have happened. (Jane Champagne)

Jane Champagne - From the Muse category:

Moodling, a combination of musing and mental doodling, can lead to floating over any number of obstacles... (Jane Champagne)

Jane Champagne - From the Passion category:

The passion... is transmuted during the act of painting from rage to euphoria. (Jane Champagne)

Jane Champagne - From the Quality category:

The quality of the paintings speak louder than the words about them or their creator. (Jane Champagne)

Jane Champagne - From the Rejection category:

The effects of rejection can either kill your muse or change your life. (Jane Champagne)

Jane Champagne - From the Studio category:

... a beautiful new studio, with everything possible an artist needs... is intimidating. I'm used to cramped spaces, like cars and kitchens... just looking at the new studio easel makes me want to paint – and run away. (Jane Champagne)

Jane Champagne - From the Words category:

Words are wonderful, and for the times when artists take themselves too seriously, words like "fuzzify" are absolutely essential to restore the sense of humour. Eh? (Jane Champagne)

Editor: Robert Genn

Consultants: Sara Genn, Richard Thompson
Technical Support and Presentation: Andrew Niculescu

Associate Editors:
Scott Altman, Bonnie Austin, Karen Austin, Michele Becker, Joe Blodgett, Norman Brown, Alyce Bryson, Leanne Cadden, Penny Duane, Max Elliot, Derek Franklin, Mardy Grothe, Harry Hartley, Sue Holland, Shawn Jackson, Sue Legault, Tammy McManus, Eric Mewhinney, Bruce Miller, Laura Parrish, Andrea Pratt, Dan Roberts, Shirley Rochon, Gilbert Roy, John Sherlock, Victor Wong,

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