“I was Olivia, and I sat in a rowboat oared by Sage along the Tiber River. “If you think the Society is… — Hilary Duff Copy Share Image
I should also mention that the Neue Galerie is piping music into the galleries where "Klee and America" is hanging, a practice… — Terry Teachout Copy Share Image
I will do a lot of research and create a lot of material for use in one painting. And then I go… — Philip Taaffe Copy Share Image
My art tends toward the literary. My pictures tend toward the outskirts of painting: But why generalize? It is possible to realize… — James Ensor Copy Share Image
My work is not so overtly about movement. My horses' gestures are really quite quiet, because real horses move so much better… — Deborah Butterfield 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
Technically, a makeup artist's canvas is the face and body. The difference is that my painting of makeup is integrated into the… — Richard Phillips Copy Share Image
The real people who hold our civilization together are the maintenance people. If it weren't for them - pumping water out of… — Alan Weisman Copy Share Image
The only way to get change is not through the courts or — heaven forbid — the politicians, but through a change… — Leslie Marmon Silko Copy Share Image
Imagine a master painting that's never finished...when you can only build on previous work, you become limited by what you can paint...If… — Ian K. Smith Copy Share Image
As a boy, I used to look at reproductions of Rembrandt's portraits... the people in his paintings were so real I felt… — David Cobley Copy Share Image
I was actually dumbfounded by how some artists talked to each other. For example, it was a normal night at a bar,… — David Salle Copy Share Image
Today the arts exist in isolation, from which they can be rescued only through the conscious, cooperative effort of all craftsmen. Architects,… — Walter Gropius Copy Share Image
When we come to understand architecture as the essential nature of all harmonious structure we will see that it is the architecture… — Frank Lloyd Wright Copy Share Image
“If a painting really works down in your heart and changes the way you see, and think, and feel, you don't think,… — Donna Tartt Copy Share Image
I was given some designer colors for ink pens a long time ago and I haven't used them, and I have some… — Barbara Hammer Copy Share Image
The ultimate aim of all artistic activity is building! ... Architects, sculptors, painters, we must all get back to craft! ... The… — Walter Gropius Copy Share Image
“Grant paused in the act of turning the thing over, to consider the face a moment longer. A judge? A soldier? A… — Josephine Tey Copy Share Image
My studio practice is a - I suppose a bit more like [Thomas] Gainsborough or [Peter Paul] Rubens in the sense that… — Kehinde Wiley Copy Share Image
“Most times I look at Shadow and Poet's work, I see something different from what the words are telling me. I like… — Cath Crowley Copy Share Image
Until film is just as easily accessible as a pen or pencil, then it's not completely an art form. In painting you… — Forest Whitaker Copy Share Image
It's hard to be fully creative without structure and constraint. Try to paint without a canvas. Creativity and freedom are two sides… — David Allen Copy Share Image
When I adjust materials of different kinds to one another, I have taken a step in advance of mere oil painting, for… — Kurt Schwitters Copy Share Image
Its Vermeer" Kat turned to the boy who lingered in the doorway. "It's stolen" "What can I say?" Hale eased behind her… — Ally Carter Copy Share Image
“The reason people are so moved by art and why artists tend to take it all so seriously is that if they… — Peter Heller Copy Share Image
“I remember the first time I saw my favorite painting, how its fragile beauty caught my breath. And I thought if the… — Lang Leav Copy Share Image
Music is very inspiring to me because "true" music releases a true energy that is just inspiring. It's like when you see… — Ann Demeulemeester Copy Share Image
My room is dominated by the huge painting, which is a copy of 'The Violation' by the Belgian surrealist Paul Delvaux. The… — J. G. Ballard Copy Share Image
Every successful painter has worked hard. He cannot rest after having gained a certain degree of facility in drawing, and expect to… — Walter J. Phillips Copy Share Image