“A painting shouldn't be just a picture, it should be a philosophy.” — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
I've tried to decentralize and interpenetrate so that all parts of a painting are of related value. — Mark Tobey Copy Share Image
“A battlefield; the canvas. The paint; blood. The brush; your sword. The painter; you.” — Cleopatra Franco Copy Share Image
“I have tried to express the idea that the café is a place where one can ruin oneself, go mad, or commit… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The flat sound of my wooden clogs on the cobblestones, deep, hollow and powerful, is the note I seek in my painting. — Paul Gauguin Copy Share Image
Before I got glasses, I thought Monet was the world's only realist landscape painter. — Jo Walton Copy Share Image
I was an artist - I fancied myself an artist - I sold paintings at bars to pay my rent. — Jeffrey Dean Morgan Copy Share Image
I've always loved the rustic, slightly worn style of Canvas and that element of an artisanal hand. It's so inherently chic. — Jason Wu Copy Share Image
But I was in awe of the painters; I mean I was new in New York, and I thought the painting that… — Robert Rauschenberg Copy Share Image
Take two paintings by the same artist, one has a signature and the other doesn't. The signed picture is generally more valuable.… — Gavin Turk Copy Share Image
“Ben Says: The good news is...nothing ever is permanent. You are the artist of your life...so take your brush & paint it… — Timothy Pina Copy Share Image
I started playing piano when I was 6. And I knew that wanted to be involved in that form of expression, whether… — Alanis Morissette Copy Share Image
The little bit (two inches wide) of ivory on which I work with so fine a brush as produces little effect after… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
I would never put a sculpture in front of a painting, so that it is difficult to see the painting. I always… — Michael Craig-Martin Copy Share Image
Painting, like music, has nothing to do with the reproduction of nature, nor interpretation of intellectual meanings. Whoever is able to feel… — Hilla von Rebay Copy Share Image
The photographic industry was the refuge of all the painters who couldn't make it, either because they had no talent or because… — Charles Baudelaire Copy Share Image
The power of a painting has to come from the inside out, not the outside in. It's not just an image. It's… — Sean Scully Copy Share Image
“ Pain. You overwhelm me," he said quietly. "And every time I see you or think of you, I can't grab a… — Joey W. Hill Copy Share Image
“I will admit that I wanted to shout for standing on the top of a scaffold in front of a good new… — Joyce Cary Copy Share Image
As a child growing up among artists I learned to think of a picture not as a finished product exposed for the… — Robin G. Collingwood Copy Share Image
“How do I describe him now? Where do I start? How do I distill the first impression created in those few distance… — Dorit Rabinyan Copy Share Image
A lot of artists were members of the artistic union. It gave you the possibility to buy paints, canvases, brushes, even the… — Ilya Kabakov Copy Share Image
If I would had been born years earlier, I would have been in all the Westerns. It's just the way that the… — Lance Henriksen Copy Share Image