“Color provokes a psychic vibration. Color hides a power still unknown but real, which acts on every part of the human body.”
Wassily Kandinsky (1866–1944, Russian)
My name is Alex Smusiak. I am a 34 year old artist and family man, living in Windsor, Ontario, Canada.
“Color provokes a psychic vibration. Color hides a power still unknown but real, which acts on every part of the human body.”
Wassily Kandinsky (1866–1944, Russian)
“Anxiety is the hand maiden of creativity.”
T.S Eliot
“Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication.”
Leonardo Da Vinci (1452–1519, Italian)
“The artist is a receptacle for emotions that come from all over the place: from the sky, from the earth, from a scrap of paper, from a passing shape, from a spider’s web.”
Pablo Picasso

“It’s not that the creative act and the critical act are simultaneous. It’s more like you blurt something out and then analyse it.”
Robert Motherwell
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Great American Modernist artist, Marsden Hartley was born Jan. 4, 1877 (d. 1943)
Marsden Hartley: Berlin Abstraction, 1914–1915 - Oil on canvas (Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.)
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