Once you set out to copy another painter you can never be more than number two. — Sergei Bongart Copy Share Image
I have a predilection for painting that lends joyousness to a wall. — Pierre-Auguste Renoir Copy Share Image
A writer should write with his eyes and a painter paint with his ears. — Gertrude Stein Copy Share Image
I photograph what I do not wish to paint, and I paint what I do not wish to photograph — Man Ray Copy Share Image
“Homes, Gamache knew, were a self-portrait. A person’s choice of color, furnishing, pictures.” — Louise Penny Copy Share Image
I can very well do without God both in my life and in my painting, but I cannot, suffering as I am,… — Vincent Van Gogh Copy Share Image
“One time, I spent three days mixing paint until I found the right shade for sunlight on white fur. You see, I… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
I have heard that stiff people lose something of their awkwardness under high ceilings, and in spacious halls. I think, sculptureand painting… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
What can books of men that wive In a dragon-guarded land, Paintings of the dolphin-drawn Sea-nymphs in their pearly wagons Do, but… — William Butler Yeats Copy Share Image
I influenced the BG style by not being able to draw perspective. The BG artists developed cool graphic painting styles to make… — John Kricfalusi Copy Share Image
“Well, she wasn’t strong enough to avoid being the background of my art. Just the background. Her words just my canvas.” — Janet Fitch Copy Share Image
It was never my goal to capitalize on punk. I could never make it as a commercial artist. I didn't back then… — Raymond Pettibon Copy Share Image
Painted time is a different zone. This is why I don't believe that a painting - although I've been accused of it… — Luc Tuymans Copy Share Image
Who was that?” I whispered, as if the walls could hear me. They were lined with pictures, a few of which I… — Amanda Hocking Copy Share Image
I like setting up problems for the viewer, like how do you visually deal with a ring when what’s usually in the… — Robert Mangold Copy Share Image
It's like painting the same blank canvas over and over and over and over and over. Once the concept is known, you… — Steve Martin Copy Share Image
“A LIGHT RAIN fell across Tokyo. I looked out the window over the dull, grey landscape of TV aerials poking into the… — Chassis Albuquerque Copy Share Image
Pure painting or the art of drawing whose point of departure is based on purely formal criteria is,in my opinion,passé. I do… — Gunter Brus Copy Share Image
“You should regard each meeting with a friend as a sitting he is unwillingly giving you for a portrait - a portrait… — Hope Mirrlees Copy Share Image
“He saw the white paper as the great universe of nonexistence. A single stroke would give rise to existence within it. He… — Eiji Yoshikawa Copy Share Image
I encourage film students who are interested in cinematography to study sculpture, paintings, music, writing and other arts. Filmmaking consists of all… — Vilmos Zsigmond Copy Share Image
