I love painting. I went to college in fine arts, and I still do it all the time. — Jessalyn Gilsig Copy Share Image
A GREAT PAINTER will know a great deal about how he did it, but still he will say, “How did I do… — Robert Henri Copy Share Image
I've never made a movie to make money. I've never made a painting to make money. — Julian Schnabel Copy Share Image
“My work is the art I paint on the canvas of my life. Hopefully I'm creating a masterpiece.” — L.R.W. Lee Copy Share Image
“I decided I would fill the emptiness in me with God and with paint.” — Kimberly Novosel Copy Share Image
When we speak of the perfection of art, we must recollect what the materials are with which a painter contends with nature.… — John Constable Copy Share Image
Everybody has a direct view of the person "behind" the art, so there is going to be a certain amount of awareness… — Jeffrey Lewis Copy Share Image
Painting (like poetry) chooses from universals what is most apposite. It brings together, in a single imaginary being, circumstances and characteristics which… — Francisco Goya Copy Share Image
“While I watched her cook, I suddenly realized it was her art. The pan was her canvas, the ingredients her paint. She… — L.J. Shen Copy Share Image
“Cooper looked at the house and tried to fix it in his mind like a painting that would never leave him. But… — Gary D. Schmidt Copy Share Image
“And I see that his brown eye has a splash of green in it and the green one a splash of brown.… — Jandy Nelson Copy Share Image
Since the tubes of paint used by the artist are manufactured and ready-made products, we must conclude that all the paintings in… — Marcel Duchamp Copy Share Image
I'm purposeless. I'm making art because I want you to look at that painting and I want it to affect you in… — Pat Steir Copy Share Image
“I wanted to design the house around my body and my needs, instead of following the pattern that I'd fallen into in… — Dee Williams Copy Share Image
People get inspired to write, paint, draw, sing, sculpt, dance in many different ways. And there are many types of art. But… — Nnedi Okorafor Copy Share Image
Water and stones. Those are the unpromising ingredients of two very different endeavors... painting, because artists' pigments are made from fluids... mixed… — James Elkins Copy Share Image
“His drawings were not originals then, only copies. He must have been doing them as a sort of retirement hobby, he was… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
Everyone accepts the abstraction of Bach. My work aspires to the same kind of abstraction, which is so engaging that you're distracted… — Caio Fonseca Copy Share Image
Often while reading a book one feels that the author wouold heave preferred to paint rather than to wirte; one can sense… — Pablo Picasso Copy Share Image
Galleries in the West have probably been looking for exoticism. That's the reason my paintings initially sold well, I think. And then… — Takashi Murakami Copy Share Image
“My theory is that the purpose of art is to transmit universal truths of a sort, but of a particular sort, that… — Walker Percy Copy Share Image
Under his (Marc Chagall, ed.) sole impulse metaphor made its triumphal entry into modern painting. — Andre Breton Copy Share Image
If anyone ever asks who I be, tell 'em a painter with a felt pen who drew Ali. — Jay Electronica Copy Share Image
Color is the essence of painting, which the subject always killed. — Kazimir Malevich Copy Share Image
I am not a painter, nor an artist. Therefore I can see straight, and that may be my undoing. — Alfred Stieglitz Copy Share Image
I crave to be able to photograph the way a painter paints - in a loose, expressive way. — Chris Jordan Copy Share Image
I might not be your favourite colour, but you'll surely need me to perfect your paint and make a cute image. — Blaze Olamiday Copy Share Image
You need to paint with enough assurance and confidence to know you can do whatever you like. — Sara Genn Copy Share Image
Did you put your makeup on with a paint brush? or does your face always look like it was gang banged by… — Carlin Whisler Copy Share Image
Paint is the skin of a painting: it is fiction. In houses, it disguises the plumbing and wiring and studs and nails. — Jessica Stockholder Copy Share Image
Life is a big ol' canvas. And you have every combination of colors to paint with. — Oprah Winfrey Copy Share Image
Painting, sculpture and architecture are finished, but the art habit continues. — Robert Smithson Copy Share Image
I'm not knocking conceptual art; it's another department, but it doesn't move me like painting. — Paul Simonon Copy Share Image
You have to be a little scared of what you're doing. Otherwise, you just paint the same masterpiece a little worse. — Alex Katz Copy Share Image
The sky is like a monochromatic contemporay painting, drawing me in its illusion of depth, pulling me up. — John Green Copy Share Image
“I had only to open my bedroom window, and blue air, love, and flowers entered with her”.” — Marc Chagall Copy Share Image
