Drawings, paintings, and sculptures. That's the three pillars of art academia. — Barry McGee Copy Share Image
Abstract paintings must be as real as those created by the 16th century Italians. — Frank Stella Copy Share Image
No one was more surprised than me when my paintings started selling, except maybe my dealer. — Chuck Close 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
Photography started as a means of getting reference material for my paintings of nature subjects. — Nigel Dennis Copy Share Image
It has been difficult to hold onto many paintings but I have retained a few... — LeRoy Neiman Copy Share Image
Generally paintings are about technique, but I don't see myself as a painter. I am more of a storyteller and an image… — Nir Hod Copy Share Image
I'm not the kind of artist who has an idea and then carries it out; it's more like I find what the… — Cecily Brown Copy Share Image
I have been taking every step toward the future every day through making many paintings and sculptures with my deep emotion hidden… — Yayoi Kusama Copy Share Image
A thousand moral paintings I can show That shall demonstrate these quick blows of Fortune's More pregnantly than words. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
I really had no program or any established plan. I didn't even ask myself if I should sell my paintings or not. — Marcel Duchamp Copy Share Image
These are things that I continue to enjoy speaking about. The woods. Boats. Greeks. I think the real heart of it, is… — Carey Mercer Copy Share Image
Most people say, "Hell, no. I don't know who you are. This scares me. Like, I'm not interested in this."Another way of… — Kehinde Wiley Copy Share Image
In the paintings I was always interested in taking elements of space and the reality that we know and dissolving it into… — Francesca DiMattio Copy Share Image
“My eyes roved over the walls covered with my collages and prints of famous paintings. Magritte, Kandinsky, Kahlo. My origami shapes hung… — Heather Demetrios Copy Share Image
It is my dream to create an art which is filled with balance, purity and calmness, freed from a subject matter that… — Henri Matisse Copy Share Image
I hope I have made it clear that the work is about perfection as we are aware of it in our minds… — Agnes Martin Copy Share Image
My paintings have an ongoing dialogue with photography. There are many painters who would say the same, I'm sure. The difference is… — James Nares Copy Share Image
I make paintings really slowly because I change them and change them and change them and change them and change them. I… — Amy Sillman Copy Share Image
My paintings are loosely based on meta narratives. The pictures float in and out of pictorial genres. Still life's become personified, portraits… — Dana Schutz Copy Share Image
Imagine if all those kings and dukes hadn't commissioned those crazy cathedrals, paintings and music... we'd still be living in sticks and… — Ha-Joon Chang Copy Share Image
Good evening, and welcome to a private showing of three paintings, displayed here for the first time. Each is a collectors' item… — Rod Serling Copy Share Image
I'm sure we don't read old paintings the way they were intended — Robert Rauschenberg Copy Share Image
I have a fairly good collection of paintings, both classical and contemporary. — Mohanlal Copy Share Image
I make paintings, try to get others to look at them and hopefully buy them. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I see the things and people and events in my daily world as an endless succession of paintings. — Richard Schmid Copy Share Image
Paintings have a life of their own that derives from the painter's soul. — Vincent Van Gogh Copy Share Image
I want to create a thousand paintings, maybe two thousand paintings, as many as I can draw. — Yayoi Kusama Copy Share Image
The paintings are kind of set in the past, present, and future all at once. — Nigel Cooke Copy Share Image
At 18, I stood in the Louvre in front of the paintings that TV had first shown me. — David Olusoga Copy Share Image
Apart from the traditional paintings I also dabble with a little photography. — St. Lucia Copy Share Image
Even Andy never hung his own paintings. He'd sell them or put them in a box. — Paul Morrissey Copy Share Image