“Unveil the shade of your soul through the paint brush of your life. Let the colors run true, let the canvas be… — Shady Grace Copy Share Image
Good painting is like good cooking; it can be tasted, but not explained. — Maurice de Vlaminck Copy Share Image
I initially felt shy about doing painting because I wasn't a professional painter. I almost felt like I didn't deserve to paint.… — Black Francis Copy Share Image
The people who truly love you don't try to paint you with their brushes & colours. Instead they make you hold the… — Chanda Kaushik Copy Share Image
“Watching the painter painting And all the time, the light is changing And he keeps painting That bit there, it was an… — Kate Bush Copy Share Image
There's something really cool about taking oily coloured paste and pushing it around with these hairy sticks and making something that looks… — Kehinde Wiley Copy Share Image
I think if you're a creative person, then you're always kinda looking to move things along - 'Where else can I go?… — Paul Weller Copy Share Image
I see less and less... I need to avoid lateral light, which darkens my colors. Nevertheless, I always paint at the times… — Claude Monet Copy Share Image
“There are vast numbers of portraits of Jesus in the art galleries of this world. These images are often so conflicting that” — R.C. Sproul Copy Share Image
Cover the canvas at the first go, and then work on till you see nothing more to add ... Don't proceed according… — Camille Pissarro Copy Share Image
I think it's really the job of the composer, the artist, the painter, the writer to present people with options. I'm just… — Ian Anderson Copy Share Image
By attracting attention to yourself, you distract people from the movie. Ideally, you like a movie to speak for itself. You don't… — Warren Beatty Copy Share Image
I'm purposeless. I'm making art because I want you to look at that painting and I want it to affect you in… — Pat Steir Copy Share Image
“If you stand before a canvas, up close, almost to the point where your nose touches paint, you will see nothing but… — Pen Copy Share Image
If I was painting or writing, I wouldn't veer away from things because they seemed unsavoury to me. So as an actor,… — Josh Hartnett Copy Share Image
I do quite a lot of art, with a small 'a'. I guess that is how I was dredged up, with paints… — Amanda Harlech Copy Share Image
My canvas soothes me into forgetfulness of the scene of turmoil and folly - and worse - of the scene around me.… — John Constable Copy Share Image
It's important to have a life and spend time outside of those things [music and politics], in order to appreciate what you've… — Eddie Vedder Copy Share Image
So much of my work is defined by the difference between the figure in the foreground and the background. Very early in… — Kehinde Wiley Copy Share Image
“English tourists returned home [from the Italian Campagna] eager to make their own estates resemble Arcadian art. This fertile connection between horticultural… — Karen R. Jones & John Wills Copy Share Image
All paintings start out of a mood, out of a relationship with things or people, out of a complete visual impression — Richard Diebenkorn Copy Share Image
When I look at a wildlife or nature subject, I dont see the feathers in the wings, I just count the wings.… — Charley Harper Copy Share Image
We are all sculptors and painters, and our material is our own flesh and blood and bones. Any nobleness begins at once… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
I mean, part of the justification for art is art history, the fact that you're part of this tradition. You can't really… — Robert Barry Copy Share Image
If you look at the lives of artists, sitting in nature, painting, having the freedom. I think it's over. I think we're… — Marina Abramovic Copy Share Image
A New York audience generally likes decorative paintings, and decorative paintings go with the couch. If you change the couch, you change… — Alex Katz Copy Share Image
When I was doing just the underwater, I don't think people could relate to it at first. Then I added the land,… — Robert Lyn Nelson Copy Share Image
This is what the Democrats are fighting for. They're fighting for you not to have a job and still have health care… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
That is what is wrong with cold people. Not that they have ice in their souls - we all have a bit… — Lorrie Moore Copy Share Image
Portrait photography never had any charms for me, so I sought my subjects from the house-tops, and finally from the hill-tops and… — William Henry Jackson Copy Share Image
To Buddha, the second figure in the painting, life on earth was bitter, filled with attachments and desires that led to suffering. — Benjamin Hoff Copy Share Image
It's hard for me to say what would happen if I didn't go to art school. It wasn't that I learned any… — John Dyer Baizley Copy Share Image
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