What is it you want your audience to see? Who is your audience? What does surface signify? Does it carry meaning? Do you fully understand and know what you are doing? WHY are you using encaustic? — Kay WalkingStick Copy Share Image
State what you actually see in someone's work first: objects/space/color/directional flow - then content. Interpret. — Kay WalkingStick Copy Share Image
Avoid methodology. If what you're doing is about technique, that's not art. — Kay WalkingStick Copy Share Image
It is important to know: 1) You are OK just the way you are. You need a strong stomach, a tough hide, and to… — Kay WalkingStick Copy Share Image
Collect stimulus, draw them. Focus, find out as much as you can. Stimulate yourself. — Kay WalkingStick Copy Share Image
Journal what you love, what you hate, what's in your head, what's important. Journaling organizes your thoughts; allows you to see things in a… — Kay WalkingStick Copy Share Image
I expect of abstraction as much as what imagery does for me... to carry meaning. — Kay WalkingStick Copy Share Image
Don't be afraid of expressing what you really mean in your art, what you really feel. Say it visually, as strongly as you can.… — Kay WalkingStick Copy Share Image