I’m not sure a lot of other people would walk up to the same artwork and see the shadow on the person’s face from the hat and be like “Do you see that!” It’s about noticing things that interest you,… — Laura Owens Copy Share Image
In art school, they teach you to struggle through the process: If you have your image down, you've painted it, and it's not looking… — Laura Owens Copy Share Image
In high school I was good at math and everybody wanted me to do something with that - mathematics or engineering - which was… — Laura Owens Copy Share Image
Sometimes a collage element I hit upon can inspire the entire drawing. — Laura Owens Copy Share Image
The humor for me is how far above your head the signature is - it's dislocated from the sign of the artist in such… — Laura Owens Copy Share Image
Co-mingling really disturbs a lot of the purists, who want to see the historical and cultural divides instead of the meshing. — Laura Owens Copy Share Image
I think a lot of male artists should and probably are thinking in the same ways. The culture has moved in a more democratic,… — Laura Owens Copy Share Image
I feel no shame about having paintings be as grandiose and ridiculous as possible. — Laura Owens Copy Share Image
There tends to be a sort of mundane quality to what I select - things from around the house, around the studio. I'm not… — Laura Owens Copy Share Image
I feel like there’s a space of personal freedom for me where my art-making happens. When I go to that space, I’m completely in… — Laura Owens Copy Share Image
I’m not sure a lot of other people would walk up to the same artwork and see the shadow on the person’s face from… — Laura Owens Copy Share Image
For me, at some point, the idea of struggling through the process was not as interesting as doing tests and executing the painting after… — Laura Owens Copy Share Image
I think that I'm going to be including a lot of anonymous female artists in what I look at and incorporate. Most textiles are… — Laura Owens Copy Share Image
Most people who think they can't live up to the great painters of the past, often times have a group of people they think… — Laura Owens Copy Share Image
In terms of my inspirations to become an artist, I think they come from early ideas and impressions about community, and the type of… — Laura Owens Copy Share Image
I feel like what's most important for painting - which has been hierarchically on the top for a really long time in terms of… — Laura Owens Copy Share Image
