Inspiration can come from anywhere, sometimes it's another painting, sometimes it's people, sometimes nature... Whatever enthuses a reaction from me, I paint… — Bhumika Chawla Copy Share Image
Art is not the possession of the few who are recognized writers, painters, musicians; it is the authentic expression of any and… — John Dewey Copy Share Image
I think what inspires me is in a constant state of flux...it's easier to stick to photographers and perhaps cinematographers, though the… — Anton Yelchin Copy Share Image
Whether I'm at home and researching online or whether I'm in the studio just drawing, I think I'm more interested in practical… — Camille Henrot Copy Share Image
Every canvas that can awaken us more exquisitely and accurately to the infinite and various surface of our experience does that much… — Alton Tobey Copy Share Image
There is a kinship between music and painting - with the same words used to describe both, as when a musical composition… — Alton Tobey Copy Share Image
In the evening I go up in the desert and spend hours watching the sun go down, just enjoying it, and every… — Georgia O'Keeffe Copy Share Image
I think bridges have a special meaning in our life. I think a book is a bridge. Any type of art is… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
So Mo began filling the silence with words. He lured them out of the pages as if they had only been waiting… — Cornelia Funke Copy Share Image
American poetry, like American painting, is always personal with an emphasis on the individuality of the poet. — Diane Wakoski Copy Share Image
“A genuine work of art must mean many things; the truer its art, the more things it will mean. If my drawing,… — George MacDonald Copy Share Image
I'm sure we don't read old paintings the way they were intended — Robert Rauschenberg Copy Share Image
Monet's garden must be included with his works, because he combined the magic of an adaptation of nature with the work of… — Georges Clemenceau Copy Share Image
It is always my endeavour however in making a picture that it should be without a companion in the world. At least… — John Constable Copy Share Image
If more than ten percent of the public likes a painting, it should be burned. — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
I'd have loved to be a painter, but I'm very mercurial, so it wouldn't have worked. — Taylor Russell Copy Share Image
Technique is really personality. That is the reason why the artist cannot teach it, why the pupil cannot learn it, and why… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
“It is only when I lose contact with the painting that the result is a mess.” — Leonhard Emmerling Copy Share Image
The strangeness will wear off and I think we will discover the deeper meanings in modern art. — Jackson Pollock Copy Share Image
The effort of painting from life has cost my models a great deal of physical discomfort, and cost me a great deal… — Philip Pearlstein Copy Share Image
“In my previous murals, I had tried to achieve a harmony in my painting with the architecture of the building. But to… — Diego Rivera Copy Share Image