There is this mysterious energy that wants us to keep growing. — Michele Cassou Energy Copy Share Image
If you paint for product, you have to follow the rules that keep you on the track of your expectation. You have… — Michele Cassou Adventure Copy Share Image
The unfolding of the unexpected becomes the energy that drives you. You discover how thirsty you are for exploration without analysis. You… — Michele Cassou Analysis Copy Share Image
You do not use art as a means to an end, but as a way to inhabit and explore the present. Right… — Michele Cassou Art Copy Share Image
To discover that you can paint without special talent is a great revelation. An endless stream runs through you, enough to paint… — Michele Cassou Dip Copy Share Image
To play is to listen to the imperative inner force that wants to take form and be acted out without reason. — Michele Cassou Force Copy Share Image
When a seed sprouts, it's a violent process. The skin breaks and splits in two. Something dies and something is born. Anytime… — Michele Cassou Born Copy Share Image
Look upon paintings with eyes of mystery rather than judgement. Support the need to enter into the sacred space beyond evaluation. — Michele Cassou Evaluation Copy Share Image
Painting is just a tool; it is nothing in itself. What counts is how you do it. — Michele Cassou Painting Copy Share Image
Intuition comes from the whole person, from a place that includes the conscious and the unconscious. The total result of all feelings… — Michele Cassou Conscious Copy Share Image
If you do not listen to your intuition, it will stop talking to you. Your intuition is like a sensitive friend. If… — Michele Cassou Friendship Copy Share Image
It is extraordinary to see how the discovery of one single free stroke of paint can fill you with such joy and… — Michele Cassou Amazement Copy Share Image
We have within us enormous reserves of trapped potential. Our natural urges have been so constrained by the accommodations of living that… — Michele Cassou Accommodations Copy Share Image
Chaos is the soul of creation. It plows the ground of intuition. Without chaos, nothing will grow. — Michele Cassou Chaos Copy Share Image
When we begin to lift the veils of censorship and repression in painting, a great deal of energy is unleashed. — Michele Cassou Censorship Copy Share Image
Painting for process is the visual equivalent of journal writing, done not for the sake of being seen or published, but purely… — Michele Cassou Done Copy Share Image
When you set aside the mantle of control in the painting process, images arise from ancient layers of the psyche. — Michele Cassou Ancient Copy Share Image
To play is to listen to the imperative inner force that wants to take form and be acted out without reason. It… — Michele Cassou Effort Copy Share Image
If you listen inside, the brush will want to run toward a color. What you really need and want is very close,… — Michele Cassou Brushes Copy Share Image
Your art is part of the big painting of your life. You are on your own, standing by yourself in the middle… — Michele Cassou Art Copy Share Image
When you have done your best, confronted your fear of committing to color and form, and dared to step over the threshold… — Michele Cassou Color Copy Share Image
What I want people to realize is that there is enough inside them, that everything that they really need in order to… — Michele Cassou Creativity Copy Share Image