The degree to which the arts are included in our educational curriculum is totally inadequate. The arts are just as important as math and science in an education and just as important as any other endeavour in our lives. — Ken Danby Copy Share Image
Regardless of the importance of known evidence to the contrary, the arts are generally regarded as being so much entertaining fluff, a commodity that… — Ken Danby Copy Share Image
Desire is everything, not talent. It's the degree of one's desire that will dictate the extent of one's success, in any endeavour. — Ken Danby Copy Share Image
Understand who you are and who you want to be, and thereby learn how you may best relate to others. — Ken Danby Copy Share Image
I must have the personal dialogue, the private time, with each painting in progress. I can't share it with anyone until it's done. — Ken Danby Copy Share Image
Growing up in Northern Ontario provided me with a strong affinity for the natural environment that was so eloquently responded to by Tom Thomson… — Ken Danby Copy Share Image
There's nothing like a little fear or hunger to motivate one's inspiration. To take that away from a young artist can offer quite a… — Ken Danby Copy Share Image
Art is a necessity - an essential part of our enlightenment process. We cannot, as a civilized society, regard ourselves as being enlightened without… — Ken Danby Copy Share Image
In painting, detail for the sake of itself is useless. It must have relevance to the whole. — Ken Danby Copy Share Image