“What difference does it make whether your work is appreciated or not? The work will still be yours. Anyway, most of us are only appreciated after we are dead.”
John Sloan“Though a living cannot be made from art, art makes life worth living. It makes starving, living.”
John Sloan, John Sloan on Drawing and Painting“There is only one thing left for you to do,” John Sloan advised one artist. “Pull off your socks and try with your feet.”
Ross Wetzsteon, Republic of Dreams: Greenwich Village: The American Bohemia 1910-1960“What difference does it make whether your work is appreciated or not? The work will still be yours. Anyway, most of us are only appreciated after we are dead.”
John Sloan, Gist of Art: Principles and Practise Expounded in the Classroom and Studio