“Like an impressionist’s stroke on a canvas, up-close formed a new image. This image was vibrant and alive. This image was not… — Ava Harrison Copy Share Image
SORRY I'M NOT REALLY GOOD IN ART :) MHMM BUT I HOPE YOU LIKE IT NOLAND A.K.A KITTY :) — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The great artists are those who impose their personal vision upon humanity. — Guy de Maupassant Copy Share Image
“In art vanity is equally fatal to sympathetic feeling, whether on the part of the artist or the public.” — Kakuzō Okakura Copy Share Image
Artists are definitely, like, under a sort of microscope of scrutiny more than others. — Natalia Kills Copy Share Image
Love a painting once craved that gets farther and farther away by the day... — Mariana Fulger Copy Share Image
The best and only thing that one artist can do for another is to serve as an example and an inspiration. — Steven Pressfield Copy Share Image
Be an artist of consciousness. Your picture of reality is your most important creation. Make it powerfully profoundly beautiful. — Alex Grey Copy Share Image
“Being able to draw well’, he goes on, ‘is the hardest thing – far harder than painting, as one can easily see… — Martin Gayford Copy Share Image
My attitude towards drawing is not necessarily about drawing. It's about making the best kind of image I can make, it's about… — Jim Dine Copy Share Image
Well, I don't think anyone now would say that they're painting the state of the culture of America. I think that's too… — Donald Judd Copy Share Image
I keep getting compared to Marina and the Diamonds because she's kind of in the same place as me at the moment.… — Ellie Goulding Copy Share Image
Life direct...is what Flaubert and Joyce have convinced themselves the man may never get quite clear of but the artist has nothing… — Marvin Mudrick Copy Share Image
“This may not be art as art commonly goes; the lack of discipline, of control, would seem to rule it out of… — Francis M. Nevins Jr Copy Share Image
In actuality, we don't look for smiles in pictures of bliss, but rather, for the happiness in life itself. Painters know this,… — Orhan Pamuk Copy Share Image
All art should have a certain mystery and should make demands on the spectator. Giving a sculpture or a drawing too explicit… — Henry Moore Copy Share Image
Few people know that I am also an artist; I truly enjoy sketching and drawing. — Sonakshi Sinha Copy Share Image
The only artist who does not deserve respect is the one who works to please the public, for commercial success or for… — Jacques Maritain Copy Share Image
There should be no argument in regard to morality in art. There is no morality in nature. — Auguste Rodin Copy Share Image
I was very embarrassed when my canvases began to fetch high prices. I saw myself condemned to a future of nothing but… — Henri Matisse Copy Share Image
“A great piece of music make people to close their eyes but a great magic effect make their eyes wide open.” — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
An empty canvas is a living wonder — far lovelier than certain pictures. — Wassily Kandinsky Copy Share Image
What is one to think of those fools who tell one that the artist is always subordinate to nature? Art is a… — Paul Cezanne Copy Share Image
I always look for opportunities where I can prove my mettle as a versatile artist. — Bhuvan Bam Copy Share Image
This helpful book on the role of the arts fills a significant gap in the growing literature on holistic faith-based programs. — Ronald J. Sider Copy Share Image
A successful artist is inspired by his muse, and his muse is inspired by the payment of a commission. — Robert Breault Copy Share Image
Maybe I am not very human - what I wanted to do was to paint sunlight on the side of a house. — Edward Hopper Copy Share Image
There has never been a boy painter, nor can there be. The art requires a long apprenticeship, being mechanical, as well as… — John Constable Copy Share Image
I believe that artists should be part of the culture. I think that my work clearly bears that out. — Kehinde Wiley Copy Share Image
I've worked with a lot of directors, some of them you wouldn't really attach the word 'artist' to their name. — Mark Mothersbaugh Copy Share Image
The artist does not illustrate science (but) he frequently responds to the same interests that a scientist does. — Lewis Mumford Copy Share Image
My favorite Twombly is 'Apollo and the Artist,' with the big 'Apollo' written across it. — Jean-Michel Basquiat Copy Share Image
A lot of artists say, I'm not political. People are afraid of this word. — Holly Near Copy Share Image
The mother art is architecture. Without an architecture of our own we have no soul of our own civilization. — Frank Lloyd Wright Copy Share Image
Mother Nature is the true artist and our job as cooks is to allow her to shine. — Marco Pierre White Copy Share Image
A man climbs a mountain because it is there. An artist makes a work of art because it is not there. — Carl Andre Copy Share Image
You go to Florence and all the paintings you've seen in books are there. To see them in real life, it just… — Anh Do Copy Share Image
Artists and art institutions have to learn how to play hardball. A democratic society needs a democratic art and we have a… — Hans Haacke Copy Share Image
“The intention (of an artist) is (the same as a scientist)...to discover and reveal what is unsuspected but significant in life.” — H W Leggett Copy Share Image
Nothing has a more sinister effect on art than the artist's desire to prove that he's good. The terrible temptation of idealism! — Philip Roth Copy Share Image
