“I think the general’s job is harder than the painter’s; canvas doesn’t fight back, after all.” — Django Wexler Copy Share Image
Dada was an extreme protest against the physical side of painting. It was a metaphysical attitude. — Marcel Duchamp Copy Share Image
“The universe has been painting its creations with many of the same brushes.” “Do” — Nathan Van Coops Copy Share Image
I continue to get further away from the usual painter's tools such as easel, palette, brushes, etc. — Jackson Pollock Copy Share Image
I am a night painter, so when I come into the studio the next morning the delirium is over. — Philip Guston Copy Share Image
I don't believe anyone really likes paint, unless he's tempted to eat it. — Harold Town Copy Share Image
Painting a line across canvas with a brush is similar to the motion of a wave breaking. — Mary Heilmann Copy Share Image
“Each thing you add to your story is a drop of paint falling into clear water; it spreads through and colors everything.” — Lisa Cron Copy Share Image
I paint; I draw and paint - I've been doing that since I was in third grade, drawing realistically and then changing… — Steven Wright Copy Share Image
My paintings are reflections of my own inner mysteries... they all reflect my relationship to my steadiest of companions and muses -… — Katherine Dunn Copy Share Image
Every day I'm in my studio - it's wooden and purpose-built at the end of our garden. It's filthy and has got… — Vic Reeves Copy Share Image
My studio work is a central part of my life and I'd be at loose ends without it. When I'm not in… — Stephen Beal Copy Share Image
When an artist begins to count strokes instead of regarding nature he is lost. This preoccupation with technique, at the expense of… — Joaquin Sorolla Copy Share Image
I reduced painting to its logical conclusion and exhibited three canvases: red, blue, and yellow. I affirmed: this is the end of… — Alexander Rodchenko Copy Share Image
A sad fact of life lately at the Museum of Modern Art is that when it comes to group shows of contemporary… — Jerry Saltz Copy Share Image
In every art beginners must start with models of those who have practiced the same art before them. And it is not… — Ruth Whitman Copy Share Image
Beauty has became a pejorative word in art. It was not something one should aspire to, because it was pedestrian. Beautiful things… — Damian Loeb Copy Share Image
My style is in the 21st century. If you look at the process, it goes from photography through Photoshop, where certain features… — Kehinde Wiley Copy Share Image
Believing that navel-gazing in and of itself can transform itself into something that means something for society. I mean, we are communicative… — Kehinde Wiley Copy Share Image
“She thought of all the people in all the paintings she had seen that day, not just Father's, in all the paintings… — Susan Vreeland Copy Share Image
When I'm hard at work, when I'm deep in it, there is no other feeling. For me, my work is at all… — Shonda Rhimes Copy Share Image
In the early Seventies, I bought a dilapidated hotel in north Stoke for about £100,000 and spent the same amount again renovating… — Ian Gillan Copy Share Image
The paint for the grey paintings was mixed beforehand and then applied with different implements - sometimes a roller, sometimes a brush.… — Gerhard Richter Copy Share Image
“I wanted to paint a picture, in indelible print, across the canvass of my heart.” — Suman Pokhrel Copy Share Image
“Love is the canvas covering the furniture that you've become a part of” — Josh Stern Copy Share Image
I think Picasso was, without doubt, the greatest portraitist of the 20th century, if not any other century. — David Hockney Copy Share Image
I almost never start with an image. I start with a painting idea, an impulse, usually derived from my own world. — Robert Motherwell Copy Share Image
When I'm in the game, in the paint, I try to use my height and help the team. — Boban Marjanovic Copy Share Image
In my earlier paintings, I wanted the space between the picture plane and the spectator to be active. — Bridget Riley Copy Share Image
Only by painting the great panorama of history, can the great history-reading public be entertained or satisfied. — Norman Davies Copy Share Image
No, the thing to do is try to make a painting that will be alive in your own lifetime. — Marcel Duchamp Copy Share Image
Love a painting once craved that gets farther and farther away by the day... — Mariana Fulger Copy Share Image
A Test match is like a painting. A one day match is like a Rolf Harris painting. — Ian Chappell Copy Share Image
“This would be the stuff of songs and paintings and patterns on skin.” — Victoria Collins Copy Share Image
“If you’re to choose to paint your life today... What will it be? Remember, you’re the artist, not the canvas.” — Val Uchendu Copy Share Image
I think that the mythology of Van Gogh's life, and the beauty of his paintings, is unstoppable. — Billy Childish Copy Share Image
