Eric Maisel Quotes about Art

We have enough experiences in a day to make art for a decade.

We have enough experiences in a day to make art for a decade.

Art, Experience, Enough

Eric Maisel (2013). “Making Your Creative Mark: Nine Keys to Achieving Your Artistic Goals”, p.204, New World Library

The artist... may suppose that ideas are his chief currency; but unless he is also attuned to feelings, in life and in art, he will not move his fellow human beings.

Eric Maisel

Art, Moving, Ideas

Eric Maisel (1996). “Affirmations for Artists”, Tarcher

Chaos is everywhere - and artists, to fashion art and live truthfully, have no choice but to invite this unwanted guest right into the studio.

Eric Maisel

Fashion, Art, Choices

Eric Maisel (1996). “Affirmations for Artists”, Tarcher

Art and business may be strange bedfellows, but an artist must make room in her bed for both.

Eric Maisel

Art, Business, Rooms

Eric Maisel (1996). “Affirmations for Artists”, Tarcher

The artist must possess at least as much conviction as does his enemy, the dogmatic, mealy-mouthed, anti-art bigot.

Eric Maisel

Art, Enemy, Doe

Eric Maisel (1996). “Affirmations for Artists”, Tarcher

An alive piece of art may be more alive than much of its audience, and with this odd truth artists must make peace.

Eric Maisel

Art, Pieces, Alive

Eric Maisel (1996). “Affirmations for Artists”, Tarcher

While artists fervently believe that the art marketplace was invented by the devil and remains in his henchman's hands, they have no choice but to carry long spoons and sup there.

Eric Maisel

Art, Believe, Hands

Eric Maisel (1996). “Affirmations for Artists”, Tarcher