And its object is Art not power, sub-creation not domination and tyrannous re-forming of Creation. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Raft Point is among the greatest examples of ancient indigenous art we know of. — John Torode Copy Share Image
The artist and the photographer seek the mysteries and the adventure of experience in nature. — Ansel Adams Copy Share Image
My still-life painting has more to do with light and shadow than with the objects themselves. — William C. Wright Copy Share Image
If I could make a career out of drawing little girls hiding in corners, I would do really well. — Lynne Rae Perkins Copy Share Image
To live an art-filled life, one must be willing to try new things & accept that things change. — Lee Hammond Copy Share Image
I think most paintings are a record of the decisions that the artist made. I just perhaps make them a little clearer… — Chuck Close Copy Share Image
Play is the taproot from which original art springs. It is the raw stuff that the artist channels with all his learning… — Stephen Nachmanovitch Copy Share Image
A garden is a complex of aesthetic and plastic intentions; and the plant is, to a landscape artist, not only a plant… — Roberto Burle Marx Copy Share Image
In terms of covers, it's always nice to do ones that aren't actually getting played by the original artist anymore. I just… — Scott Hutchison Copy Share Image
“I think a strong claim can be made that the process of scientific discovery may be regarded as a form of art.… — Ernest Rutherford Copy Share Image
What a museum chooses to exhibit is sometimes less important than how such decisions are made and what values inform them. To… — Martin Filler Copy Share Image
We aren't suggesting that mental instability or unhappiness makes one a better poet, or a poet at all; and contrary to the… — Dorianne Laux Copy Share Image
June Jordan once said something which is just wonderful. I'm paraphrasing her-that her function as a poet was to make revolution irresistible.… — Audre Lorde Copy Share Image
“But then, we all tell ourselves stories about ourselves. The money man tells himself that by getting rich he is actually enriching… — William Landay Copy Share Image
I went to an art high school in Washington D.C., and I majored in visual art. When I started there, I was… — Njena Reddd Foxxx Copy Share Image
We should comfort ourselves with the masterpieces of art as with exalted personages-stand quietly before them and wait till they speak to… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
The air we see in the paintings of the old masters is never the air we breathe. — Edgar Degas Copy Share Image
In painting, detail for the sake of itself is useless. It must have relevance to the whole. — Ken Danby Copy Share Image
“Music is exciting and easy to enjoy, the rhythm and voice. It does not need interpretation. That is why it is called… — Ellen J. Barrier Copy Share Image
The art market is global now, and there's becoming more of an international consensus about what constitutes good art. — Larry Gagosian Copy Share Image
When I think about 'Beast Mode,' that's what I think about. I don't think about just a hard project; they just created… — Zaytoven Copy Share Image
This theme of bigness — all painters and sculptors have dealt with it ever since. — Michael Heizer Copy Share Image
Any artist who has that quality of timelessness has that quality because they tell the truth. — Fran Lebowitz Copy Share Image
“Art respects the masses, by confronting them as that which they could be, rather than conforming to them in their degraded state.” — Theodor W. Adorno Copy Share Image
An artist must approach his work in the spirit of the criminal about to commit a crime. — Edgar Degas Copy Share Image
“The night belonged to the bold, to the crazed and to the artist--often one and the same” — Anne Fortier Copy Share Image
“set me a task in witch i can put something of my very self and it is a task no longer,it is… — Bliss Carman Copy Share Image
The love of art in its many forms lives on and enables us to enjoy the past, the present, and look with… — John Kurtz Copy Share Image
The power of art is that it can connect us to one another, and to larger truths about what it means to… — Daniel Levitin Copy Share Image
“You'd think someone who could see the beauty in nature and capture it on canvas could see mold on the shower tile.” — Beverley Andi Copy Share Image
To be quite blunt, I make pictures for money, to pay the rent.There are some great artists in the business. I am… — John Ford Copy Share Image
It seems to me that we become more dear one to the other, in together admiring works of art, which speak to… — Madame de Stael Copy Share Image
Painting is something that requires a lot of time - it's not just one good idea out of art school. — Caio Fonseca Copy Share Image
I would like to see a future where artists think that they have a right to contemplate things like global warming. — Brian Eno Copy Share Image
Picasso's sculpture has incredible strength combined with a lack of pomposity. — Roy Lichtenstein Copy Share Image
An artist must forget painting when he paints. That's the only way he will do original work. — Pablo Picasso Copy Share Image
I'm aware that creative art is my form of ministry, my form of activism, my gifts, and with that comes great responsibility. — Da'Vine Joy Randolph Copy Share Image
In painting as in eloquence, the greater your strength, the quieter your manner. — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
“For Art alone is great: The bust survives the state, The crown the potentate.” — Théophile Gautier Copy Share Image
