Canvas Quote by Alfred Lord Tennyson

Cover the canvas at the first go, then work at it until you see nothing more to add.

— Camille Pissarro

While I am working I am not conscious of what I am putting on the canvas.

— Pablo Picasso

Just dash something down if you see a blank canvas staring at you with a certain imbecility. You do not know how paralyzing it…

— Vincent Van Gogh

Cover the canvas at the first go, and then work on till you see nothing more to add ... Don't proceed according to rules…

— Camille Pissarro

Behold the threaden sails, Borne with the invisible and creeping wind, Draw the huge bottoms through the furrow'd sea, Breasting the lofty surge

— William Shakespeare

“A wide-angle view of sails sparkling white against a cobalt sky as light dances, silver on the water. Like art, it soothes the edge,…

— Laurie Nadel

The important thing is to remember what most impressed you and to put it on canvas as fast as possible.

— Pierre Bonnard

Just slap something on it when you see a blank canvas staring at you with a sort of imbecility.

— Vincent Van Gogh

I see the canvas and I begin... It's a necessary evil to get into the work, and it's pretty marvelous to be able to…

— Willem de Kooning

“Once you have a blank canvas in front of your eyes, you can think about how you want to paint it.”

— Dr Prem Jagyasi

“In the middle distance, sails were gliding like butterflies, and farther away, ships dotted the mouth of the bay between Awa and Sagami as…

— Haruo Shirane

I advance all of my canvas at one time.

— Paul Cezanne