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title: "5 Real Painting Quotes by 5 authors"
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> [“Color corrected, yes, but I am reminding myself that it is still an image worthy of awe.” Yoshi is looking at the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/meg-howrey/color-corrected-yes-but-i-am-reminding-myself-that-it-is-still-an/)

[Meg Howrey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/meg-howrey/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/494/meg-howrey-20035_painting_color-corrected-yes-but-i-am-reminding-m_1039753.jpg)

> [Experience is real. Painting, which comes out of experience, is real. The world is an illusion.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/walter-darby-bannard/experience-is-real-painting-which-comes-out-of-experience-is-real-the/)

[Walter Darby Bannard](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/walter-darby-bannard/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e2b/walter-darby-bannard-6715_artist_experience-is-real-painting-which-comes_2046673.png)

> [Art lives on the mental plane (the real painting is not the set of dry pigments on the canvas nor is a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-mumford/art-lives-on-the-mental-plane-the-real-painting-is-not-the-set-of-dry/)

[David Mumford](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-mumford/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/576/david-mumford-39029_art_art-lives-on-the-mental-plane-the-real-p_2078814.jpg)

> [Painting should educate and enrich. Modern painting merely offers a split-second emotion: You see it, you have an instant reaction and move…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/igor-babailov/painting-should-educate-and-enrich-modern-painting-merely-offers-a/)

[Igor Babailov](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/igor-babailov/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6cc/igor-babailov-20513_educate_painting-should-educate-and-enrich-moder_3044687.png)

> [It's funny, when things go on the internet now and people say 'that's not real,' well, that's what painting's always done -…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/margaux-williamson/it-s-funny-when-things-go-on-the-internet-now-and-people-say-that-s/)

[Margaux Williamson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/margaux-williamson/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f91/margaux-williamson-83275_artist_it-s-funny-when-things-go-on-the-interne_3132472.jpg)

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