Stained glass enabled the modern world.

The point of art is that it always has the necessity to expand because people are inherently expanding.

I didn't start to be an artist myself until I was 24.

Stained glass enabled the modern world.

Making art is a lot about just seeing what happens if you put some energy into something.

In our family, there wasn't anything else besides art. Nothing else in the world existed. My father never spoke about going to a movie or listening to music, other than my mother's singing.

It was a very economically depressed time [the 80s] and because of that, there was a lot of space. Everything was relatively dilapidated, and one could live on a pretty low income. One could live well below the poverty line and not suffer immensely.