“Love is the canvas covering the furniture that you've become a part of” — Josh Stern Copy Share Image
Painting a line across canvas with a brush is similar to the motion of a wave breaking. — Mary Heilmann Copy Share Image
“I wanted to paint a picture, in indelible print, across the canvass of my heart.” — Suman Pokhrel Copy Share Image
Intuition is the key to everything, in painting, filmmaking, business - everything. — David Lynch Copy Share Image
Monet's work would have been even greater if he had not abandoned figure-painting. — Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec Copy Share Image
I understand - and often make fun of - the desire to run to the wall text before running to the painting. — Frances Stark Copy Share Image
On the floor I am more at ease. I feel nearer, more part of the painting, since this way I can walk… — Jackson Pollock Copy Share Image
The personal lives of painters are tragic and inevitable and do not explain the artist. For the artist is his work and… — Sam Francis Copy Share Image
I suppose what you're doing as a painter is making a record of your trip through life. I can't think of any… — Robert Genn Copy Share Image
One of Cezanne's unfinished paintings... appears to be a completed work even though only a few strokes of paint have been put… — Christopher Willard Copy Share Image
If the painter works directly from nature, he ultimately looks for nothing but momentary effects; he does not try to compose, and… — Pierre-Auguste Renoir Copy Share Image
My mother is a great artist, but she always treated her paintings like minor postcards. Had she pursued it, she would have… — Isabel Allende Copy Share Image
Of course, literature is the only spiritual and humane career. Even painting tends to dumness, and music turns people erotic, whereas the… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
Paintings are but research and experiment. I never do a painting as a work of art. All of them are researches. I… — Pablo Picasso Copy Share Image
“when the Lord built the world he furrowed his brow calculated calculated calculated that is why the world is perfect and uninhabitable… — Zbigniew Herbert Copy Share Image
The explanation of the propensity of the English people to portrait painting is to be found in their relish for a Fact.… — Benjamin Haydon Copy Share Image
“It’s The Raft of the Medusa by Géricault. There’s a whole story behind that painting. It’s based on a true story about… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A lot of abstract painters seem to be doing everything all at once now. And so these different styles are jibing and… — Edward Ruscha Copy Share Image
The clean clear colours were in my head. But one day as I looked at the brown burned wood of the Shanty,… — Georgia O'Keeffe Copy Share Image
Gas Lights - Without Oil, Tallow, Wicks or Smoke. It is not necessary to invite attention to the gas lights by which… — Rembrandt Peale Copy Share Image
“In one of its aspects, art is a technique for focusing attention, for teaching skills of attention. The history of the arts… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
You start by copying other people's paintings or music or whatever. You get all of those skills before you branch out. Really… — Susan Blackmore Copy Share Image
