Sculpture is for the touch, painting is for the eye. I wanted to make a sculpture for the eye and a painting… — Richard Artschwager Copy Share Image
You want to paint? First of all you must cut off your tongue because your decision takes away from you the right… — Henri Matisse Copy Share Image
I was drawn to painting and filmmaking because I was interested in communicating visually, which spills over into my tendencies as a… — Samuel Ervin Beam Copy Share Image
Now why should the cinema follow the forms of theater and painting rather than the methodology of language, which allows wholly new… — Sergei Eisenstein Copy Share Image
I think traditional media is vitally important, I think there are a lot of benefits to working in traditional media, and I… — Julie Dillon Copy Share Image
He who has learned what is commonly considered the whole art of painting, that is, the art of representing any natural object… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
Life is just like painting. Draw the lines with hope. Erase The Errors With tolerance. Dip the brush with lots of patience.… — Robert Tew Copy Share Image
I do believe it is possible to create, even without ever writing a word or painting a picture, by simply molding one’s… — Etty Hillesum Copy Share Image
“There is a love that equals in its power the love of man for woman and reaches inwards as deeply. It is… — Mervyn Peake Copy Share Image
I don't think paintings of nude women represent all women, but at the same time, I can't fault artists for putting out… — Issa Rae Copy Share Image
Old paint on canvas, as it ages, sometimes becomes transparent. When that happens it is possible, in some pictures, to see the… — Lillian Hellman Copy Share Image
“But I do not want to paint our circumstantial portraits so that we both emerge with enough well-rounded, spuriously detailed actuality that… — Angela Carter Copy Share Image
I'm not a critic. I'm not a journalist. I'm not a philosopher. Arguing that punk has run its course is like saying… — Patti Smith Copy Share Image
“Ideally a painter (and, generally, an artist) should not become conscious of his insights: without taking the detour through his conscious reflection,… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
Being a songwriter or a painter you're definitely facing your fears. You're facing your fears because you're speaking your truth; you're speaking… — Brett Dennen Copy Share Image
“To Vincent, his art was a record of his life more true, more revealing (“how deep—how infinitely deep”) even than the storm… — Steven Naifeh Copy Share Image
When you want to make the main color pure and bright, don't just keep adding bright colors on it. Just make the… — Hiroko Sakai Copy Share Image
On occasion I have drawn as a release from painting. The economy in using paper, pencil, charcoal and crayon can help towards… — William Scott Copy Share Image
Within the category of Kitsch we can thus distinguish between more and less successful paintings. Kitsch, too has its masterpieces. — Karsten Harries Copy Share Image
Etretat is becoming more and more amazing. Now is the real moment: the beach with all its fine boats; it is superb,… — Claude Monet Copy Share Image
A well-designed home has to be very comfortable. I can't stand the aesthetes, the minimal thing. I can't live that way. My… — Frank Gehry Copy Share Image
It was the only thing I had to do. I worked to get rid of the time, even now I work for… — L. S. Lowry Copy Share Image
Just as the unmusical ear is not competent to judge music, so it is likewise with pictures, whether they are paintings, drawings… — Josef Albers Copy Share Image
Painting with a razor on the canvas of my skin. The scars on the outside are nothing to those within. So color… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It therefore should be possible for even the photographer - just as for the creative poet or painter - to use the… — Clarence John Laughlin Copy Share Image
Sometimes I start in a very realistic fashion, and as I go on from one painting to another of the same kind,… — Georgia O'Keeffe Copy Share Image
I've jokingly painted some of my favorite collectors as black men, so there's a really great portrait of David LaChapelle, the photographer… — Kehinde Wiley Copy Share Image
“Perception is like painting a scenery - no matter how beautifully you paint, it will still be a painting of the scenery,… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
Last year my boyfriend gave me a painting - a very personal one. I really prefer personal gifts or ones made by… — Minnie Driver Copy Share Image
A topic is not interesting enough until it is multi layered. There is no vigor in a motive without many layers. One… — Odd Nerdrum Copy Share Image
I find I can't get rid of my trashiness as an artist. A lot of my themes in painting, to the extent… — John Currin Copy Share Image
Painting it was hard graft. There are one and a half large tubes of white in the ground - yet that ground… — Vincent Van Gogh Copy Share Image
I was a very hard-edged geometric painter, strongly influenced by [Piet] Mondrian and [Theo] van Doesburg and that sort of thing. — Warren MacKenzie Copy Share Image
They say life is like art and the world is your canvas, whether your picture be good or bad it will always… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“This is your bravery test. You worked so hard and then a crazy-haired guy tells you to throw in a big ol'… — Bob Ross Copy Share Image
Life's a canvas you're an artist, Paint a picture of a garden then go and marvel at the harvest you created from… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
My dad was always such a frustrated artist. He always worked very hard to support his family, doing a bunch of ridiculous… — Rainn Wilson Copy Share Image
The majority of (painters), because they aren't colorists, do not see yellow, orange or sulphur in the South (of France) and they… — Vincent Van Gogh Copy Share Image
My dad is a sculptor and a painter, and mum runs an art gallery, which sells beautiful jewelry and ceramics and paintings… — Sam Palladio Copy Share Image
In fine arts, when you make a painting, it's just a painting. But if you make a painting in the entertainment industry,… — Andrew W.K Copy Share Image