Painters aren't expected to paint bleak pictures, are they? — Alexander McCall Smith Copy Share Image
The so-called conscientiousness of the majority of painters is only perfection applied to the art of boring. — Eugene Delacroix Copy Share Image
Espresso consumption is an aesthetic experience,like tasting a vintage wine or admiring a painting, — Andrea Illy Copy Share Image
We're creating a little niche for ourselves instead of working the whole canvas. — Bernie Glassman Copy Share Image
The good painter must paint two things: a person and the essence of his soul. — Leonardo da Vinci Copy Share Image
I could have been an artist painting pictures and I would have fell in love with Oakland. — Too Short Copy Share Image
The poet, the painter, the sculptor, the musican, the architect, seek each to concentrate this radiance of the world on one point,… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
I started painting graffiti in the classic New York style of big letters and characters but I was never very good at… — Banksy Copy Share Image
He that would be a painter must have a natural turn thereto. Love and delight therein are better of the Art of… — Albrecht Durer Copy Share Image
Photography as a subject is a good one. Its history is only about 150 years... You only have to know about twenty-five… — William Wegman Copy Share Image
I have the utmost admiration for makeup artists. It's truly magical what they can accomplish with their materials. The face and the… — Richard Phillips Copy Share Image
“Writing is like painting. You sketch it, add colour, add depth and detail. You give it a final layer and then hang… — Kia Carrington-Russell Copy Share Image
Painters tend to ignore the challenges and thrills that sculptors enjoy daily - volume... like the perfect, imperfect voluminous oval of the… — Sara Genn Copy Share Image
“Henri the painter was not French and his name was not Henri. Also he was not really a painter. Henri has so… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
I'm an artist. Gardening is my graffiti. I grow my art. I use the garden soil like it's a piece of cloth,… — Ron Finley Copy Share Image
“As Giotto’s fame grew, the pope sent a representative to Tuscany to learn more about the artist and his work. When asked… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
All great questions must be raised by great voices, and the greatest voice is the voice of the people - speaking out… — Robert Kennedy Copy Share Image
What might be taken for a precocious genius is the genius of childhood. When the child grows up, it disappears without a… — Pablo Picasso Copy Share Image
I decided I wanted to be a painter, and then that moved into wanting to be an animator. By adolescence, I just… — Evangeline Lilly Copy Share Image
The paintings that laughed at him merrily from the walls were like nothing he had ever seen or dreamed of. Gone were… — Irving Stone Copy Share Image
A poet can feel free, in my estimation, to write a poem for himself. Or a painter can paint a painting for… — Keegan-Michael Key Copy Share Image
“The painter paints, the musician makes music, the novelist writes novels. But I believe that we all have some influence, not because… — Jose Saramago Copy Share Image
Swing a bigger brush - you don't know what you're missing. — Charles Webster Hawthorne Copy Share Image
The best way to understand a painting is by drawing it. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image