It is the common defect of modern art study. Too many students do not know why they draw. — Robert Henri Art Copy Share Image
Your only hope of satisfying others is in satisfying yourself. I speak of a great satisfaction, not a commercial satisfaction. — Robert Henri Hope Copy Share Image
Keep a bad drawing until by study you have found out why it is bad. — Robert Henri Drawing Copy Share Image
Genius is not a possession of the limited few, but exists in some degree in everyone. Where there is natural growth, a… — Robert Henri Free play Copy Share Image
Your painting is the marking of your progression into nature, a sensation of something you see way beyond the two pretty colors… — Robert Henri Color Copy Share Image
The sketch hunter moves through life as he finds it, not passing negligently the things he loves, but stopping to know them,… — Robert Henri Hunters Copy Share Image
There are pictures that manifest education and there are pictures that manifest love. — Robert Henri Creative Copy Share Image
I am interested in the size of your intention. It is better to overstate the important than to understate it. — Robert Henri Importance Copy Share Image
“We will be happy if we can get around to the idea that art is not an outside and extra thing; that… — Robert Henri Art Copy Share Image
“It beats all the things that wealth can give and everything else in the world to say the things one believes, to… — Robert Henri Money 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 Art Copy Share Image
“Concentrate on a single feature – as, build all toward one eye – make all lines lead toward that eye. (Robert Henri)” — Robert Henri Art Copy Share Image
Good composition is like a suspension bridge - each line adds strength and takes none away. — Robert Henri Composition Copy Share Image
Today must not be a souvenir of yesterday, and so the struggle is everlasting. Who am I today? What do I see… — Robert Henri Everlasting Copy Share Image
“THE TECHNIQUE of a little individuality will be a little technique, however scrupulously elaborated it may be.” — Robert Henri Copy Share Image
The most vital things in the look of a landscape endure only for a moment. Work should be done from memory; memory… — Robert Henri Done Copy Share Image
The pursuit of happiness...is the greatest feat man has to accomplish. — Robert Henri Accomplish Copy Share Image
Because we are saturated with life, because we are human, our strongest motive is life, humanity; and the stronger the motive back… — Robert Henri Beautiful Copy Share Image
The ignorant are to be found as much among the educated as among the uneducated. — Robert Henri Educated Copy Share Image
When we respect the nude, we will no longer have any shame about it. — Robert Henri Beauty Copy Share Image
To be free, to be happy and to be fruitful, can only be attained through sacrifice of many common but overestimated things. — Robert Henri Common Copy Share Image
“you will never find yourself unless you quit preconceiving what you will be when you have found yourself.” — Robert Henri Copy Share Image
