“Painting is the mother of Photography” — Biju Karakkonam, Nature and Wildlife Photographer Copy Share Image
If an artist has no experience before he makes a painting or a sculpture, he is not an artist. — Naum Gabo Copy Share Image
When you make a painting, even abstract, there is always a sort of necessary filling-in. — Marcel Duchamp Copy Share Image
A painter is a man who paints what he sells; an artist, on the other hand, is a man who sells what… — Pablo Picasso Copy Share Image
The great painter has something to say. He does not paint men, landscapes, or furniture; but an idea. — Robert Henri Copy Share Image
Make a child a painting and he'll be happy for a day. Teach a child to paint and he'll be miserable for… — Christopher Willard Copy Share Image
Other people paint beautifully on canvas or write wonderful poetry. I like making deals. Preferably big ones. — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
The back is like a frame, the front body, the painting that it throws into relief. — B.K.S. Iyengar Copy Share Image
When there's a painting in the room, my eye goes right to it. It's like if you go into a bar and… — Joe Bradley Copy Share Image
If the newspapers cut me up so much that I shall not venture before the world again, I have resolved to become… — Frederic Chopin Copy Share Image
Braque always said that the only thing that counts, in painting, is the intention, and it's true. What counts is what one… — Pablo Picasso Copy Share Image
Someday I would love to write about Vincent van Gogh - his paintings and letters continue to inspire me very much. But… — Henri Nouwen Copy Share Image
The great paintings are the ones with the most subtle value relationships. The closer you could bring your values and still distinguish… — John F. Carlson Copy Share Image
I have always been haunted by the feeling that the painter has much to gain from making use of the forces that… — Jean Dubuffet Copy Share Image
“And eventually-though neither of us knew it yet-we'd end up here, in this place, within and without the world of the painting.” — Christina Baker Kline Copy Share Image
I was always involved in art and when I went under contract at Warner Bros. at 18, it afforded me the possibility… — Dennis Hopper Copy Share Image
For the historian everything begins and ends with time, a mathematical, godlike time, a notion easily mocked, time external to men, 'exogenous,'… — Fernand Braudel Copy Share Image
I've had encounters with animals that have been really mystical. I've always been really into animals. But the way they appear in… — John Lurie Copy Share Image
“Since the arrows of criticism aimed at these legendary masters, who directed the workshops of their day now frequently strike me in… — Orhan Pamuk Copy Share Image
As long as you're true to you, you believe it and you make others believe it, then what you're doing is just… — Jake Owen Copy Share Image
You know, I didn't write my books for critics and scholars. I wrote them for students and artists. When I hear how… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
Painting is... a correspondence between what you are and what you see. It's a moment when something is holding together in such… — Milton Resnick Copy Share Image
I don't try to force-feed it or put any things on the images until I'm making a painting. It's not photorealism. Photorealism's… — Damian Loeb Copy Share Image
My paintings are inspirational for they allow the observer to experience infinite viewpoints and perceptions. They are not abstract for they represent… — Freydoon Rassouli Copy Share Image
