By painting colors and lines and forms seen in quickened mood I was seeking to make this mood vibrate as a phonograph… — Edvard Munch Copy Share Image
Every so often, a painter has to destroy painting. Cezanne did it, Picasso did it with Cubism. Then Pollock did it. He… — Willem de Kooning Copy Share Image
Painting from nature is not copying the object; it is realizing one's sensations. — Paul Cezanne Copy Share Image
“My work is the art I paint on the canvas of my life. Hopefully I'm creating a masterpiece.” — L.R.W. Lee Copy Share Image
“There was one painting, I remember, that showed a broad, clean sweep of sky and the ocean drawn out to the horizon,… — lauren oliver Copy Share Image
“We are all different expressions of one reality, different songs of one singer, different dances of one dancer, different paintings – but… — Osho Copy Share Image
I no longer worry whether a painting is about something or not. I am only concerned with the expectation, from a flat… — William Scott Copy Share Image
These pictures possibly give rise to questions of political content or historical truth. Neither interests me in this instance. And although even… — Gerhard Richter Copy Share Image
“I struggle again to draw this man's face in a crowd of faces: which dog-eared lines and frayed adjectives do I use?… — Dorit Rabinyan Copy Share Image
You will be remembered, in the long haul, for the quality of your work, not the quantity of your work. No one… — Tom Peters Copy Share Image
My husband and I went to Japan for our honeymoon, and you look at, like, the presentation of the food, and it's… — Ali Wong Copy Share Image
If I am not mistaken, the word "art" and "artist" did not exist during the Renaissance and before: there were simply architects,… — M. C. Escher Copy Share Image
Before adolescence I had an incredible voice. Like when I was 12, 13, 14 - I was taking acting classes, I was… — Lynn Shelton Copy Share Image
“A pair of stockings is no less suitable o make a painting of than wood,nails,turpentine,oil,and fabric.” — Robert Rauschenberg Copy Share Image
What is bad painting? Picabia made some deliberately bad paintings, but they were by him, so great in a way. — Peter Doig Copy Share Image
Remember that a painting - before it is a battle horse, a nude model, or some anecdote - is essentially a flat… — Maurice Denis Copy Share Image
Graze the skin with my finger tips. The brush of dead cold flesh pacifies the means. Provocative images delicate features so smooth.… — Slayer Copy Share Image
No one would want to pay a penny for an empty canvas by me. But it would be quite another if the… — Semir Zeki Copy Share Image
“I never look at a painting and ask, "Is this painting fictional or non-fictional?" It's just a painting.” — Scott McClanahan Copy Share Image
For a sculptor, a painter, a weaver, a potter, the dialogue between one's materials and what one makes from them is easy… — Andrea Barrett Copy Share Image
This is the essential distinction--even opposition--between the painting and the film: the painting is composed subjectively, thefilm objectively. However highly we rate… — Herbert Read Copy Share Image
No one can ever take my job away from me. I can always draw as long as I have a piece of… — John Newman 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
People are predominant in my paintings. Although they are not obvious, you can feel their presence. — Ralph Allen Copy Share Image