What do you think an artist is? An imbecile who has only his eyes if he's a painter, or ears if he's… — Pablo Picasso Copy Share Image
Almost everything, if one keeps one's eyes open, is potential material for painting. — Graham Sutherland Copy Share Image
The first night Stephen and I slept together, he whispered numbers into my ear: long, high numbers -- distances between planets, seconds… — Peter Cameron Copy Share Image
I'm getting more and more into Chinese art and Japanese, some of those scroll paintings are amazing. You follow the change of… — Robert Barry Copy Share Image
The older painting - well, it does have an effect all at once, I suppose, but it's of a lesser intensity than… — Donald Judd Copy Share Image
It seems to me very important to begin by an indication of the darkest values (assuming that the canvas is white), and… — Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot Copy Share Image
There is something particularly fascinating about seeing places you know in a piece of art - be that in a film, or… — Sara Sheridan Copy Share Image
“She pondered the arrangements of the paintings on a wall like a writer pondered commas.” — Jonathan Franzen Copy Share Image
We have to pay attention to one another, regardless of how someone may look or act, look again. Looking at people is… — Leah Chase Copy Share Image
I always think photographs abominable, and I don't like to have them around, particularly not those of persons I know and love.… — Vincent Van Gogh Copy Share Image
...if photos can reproduce the world more perfectly than any painter, can capture an instant, a look, a gesture, then what makes… — David Byrne Copy Share Image
I like the idea that you can paint something outdoors, and anyone can see it. It's open to anyone, and people have… — Barry McGee Copy Share Image
The artist writes, paints, sings or dances the burden of some idea or feeling off his mind. — Max Nordau Copy Share Image
I have always been structured. What has changed is the proportions. Now it is eight hours of paperwork and one of painting. — Gerhard Richter Copy Share Image
Before a painter puts a brush to his canvas, he sees his picture mentally.... If you think of yourself in terms of… — Thomas Dreier Copy Share Image
But when I worked on a painting I would do it from a drawing but I would put certain things I was… — Roy Lichtenstein Copy Share Image
When the painting is hanging on your wall for a long time, you don't notice it. You get tired of it, even… — Julio Iglesias Copy Share Image
Who sees the human face correctly: the photographer, the mirror, or the painter? — Pablo Picasso Copy Share Image
The artist had captured a moment that went on suggesting other moments in the mind of the beholder. This, Timmon told me,… — Jim Grimsley Copy Share Image
I grew up loving horses. I was relatively obsessed, starting with my rocking horse at age 2, all the way through my… — Diane Lane Copy Share Image
If you clean the floor with love, you have done an invisible painting. Live each moment in such delight that it gives… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
