No small dabs of colour - you want plenty of paint to paint with. — John Singer Sargent Copy Share Image
There is no reason not to consider the world as one gigantic painting, — Robert Rauschenberg Copy Share Image
You don't know how much artists go through to make it look so easy. It's all in the practice. — Lauryn Hill Copy Share Image
I thought it would be a great opportunity to work with someone that I really like and really respect as an artist… — Jared Leto Copy Share Image
It's possible to have more than one interest. I've been a painter and did summer stock. — Arne Glimcher Copy Share Image
From the time I was 12 until I was 21, Chuck Berry was my favorite artist. — Steve Miller Copy Share Image
My drawing began as a way to count my blessings. To study, capture, catalog the things that, despite it all, make my… — Danny Gregory Copy Share Image
Painting does what we cannot do—it brings a three-dimensional world into a two-dimensional plane. — Chuck Jones Copy Share Image
Suddenly I've got an overwhelming desire to surround myself with the aura of classical and Romantic art. — Sylvester Stallone Copy Share Image
When I was an art student in the early 60′s before the acid scene began I was smoking pot just like anyone… — Bill Griffith Copy Share Image
“The tea-masters held that real appreciation of art is only possible to those who make of it a living influence. Thus they… — Kakuzō Okakura Copy Share Image
When I was asked if I wanted to perform on the Grand Ole Opry, I yelled, 'Are you kidding me?' I've been… — Darius Rucker Copy Share Image
The death of every art form seems imminent at least once in every century; but while the very funeral arrangements go forward,… — Reynolds Price Copy Share Image
An artist is attracted to certain kinds of form without knowing why. You adopt a position intuitively; only later do you attempt… — Fernando Botero Copy Share Image
Whatever an artist's personal feelings are, as soon as an artist fills a certain area on the canvas or circumscribes it, he… — Willem de Kooning Copy Share Image
That's what I paint, I paint people. They're portraits, but you won't always be pleased with the way you look in my… — Jemima Kirke Copy Share Image
“Jo examined the work of art nearest her, idly wondering what fortuitous concatenation of circumstances needed the melodramatic illustration of an Indian… — Louisa May Alcott Copy Share Image
Sculptors are obliged to follow the manners of the painters, and to make many ample folds, which are unsufferable hardness, and more… — John Dryden Copy Share Image