I wanted to be a good artist, but I wanted to define what that meant.

Aside from the artwork itself, the studio is the most important thing to an artist.

“Everybody, every human being, every squirrel and every elephant needs to create. We’re not going to stop anybody from creating. One of the great things about the Art Students League is that people can come and create. Creating is healing. But not everybody is a great artist.” —Audrey Flack