Let every student enter the school with this advice. No matter how good the school is, his education is in his own… — Robert Henri Advice Copy Share Image
Art is, after all, only a trace – like a footprint which shows that one has walked bravely and in great happiness. — Robert Henri Art Copy Share Image
In certain books—some way in the first few paragraphs you know that you have met a brother. — Robert Henri Book Copy Share Image
There are moments in our lives, there are moments in a day, when we seem to see beyond the usual. Such are… — Robert Henri Clairvoyant Copy Share Image
Renoir had not only a great interest in human character, in human feeling, but had also a great love for the people… — Robert Henri Character Copy Share Image
The pernicious influence of the prize and medal giving in art is so great that it should be stopped. History proves that… — Robert Henri Art Copy Share Image
A Curve does not exist in its full power until contrasted with a straight line. — Robert Henri Curves Copy Share Image
Art need not be intended. It comes inevitably as the tree from the root, the branch from the trunk, the blossom from… — Robert Henri Art Copy Share Image
If you work from memory, you are most likely to put in your real feeling. — Robert Henri Feelings Copy Share Image
Whatever you feel or think your exact state at the exact moment of your brush touching the canvas is in some way… — Robert Henri Brushes Copy Share Image
Don't worry about the rejections. Everybody that's good has gone through it. Don't let it matter if your works are not "accepted"… — Robert Henri Acceptance 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 Deals Copy Share Image
Each man must take the material that he finds at hand, see that in it there are the big truths of life,… — Robert Henri Art Copy Share Image
In a tree there is a spirit of life, a spirit of growth and a spirit of holding its head up. — Robert Henri Growth Copy Share Image
The big painter is one who has something to say. He thus does not paint men, landscape or furniture, but an idea. — Robert Henri Doe Copy Share Image
Pretend you are dancing or singing a picture. A worker or painter should enjoy his work, else the observer will not enjoy… — Robert Henri Dancing Copy Share Image
“In these times there is a powerful demarcation between the surface and the deep currents of human development. Events and upheavals, which… — Robert Henri Growth Copy Share Image
Feel the dignity of a child. Do not feel superior to him, for you are not. — Robert Henri Children Copy Share Image
Beauty is an intangible thing; can not be fixed on the surface, and the wear and tear of old age on the… — Robert Henri Age Copy Share Image
In every human being there is the artist, and whatever his activity, he has an equal chance with any to express the… — Robert Henri Art Copy Share Image
When the artist is alive in any person, whatever his kind of work may be, he becomes an inventive, searching, daring, self-expressive… — Robert Henri Alive Copy Share Image
To paint is to know how to put nothing on canvas, and have it look like something when you stand back. — Robert Henri Canvas Copy Share Image
By my teaching I hope to inspire you to personal activity and to present your vision. — Robert Henri Activity Copy Share Image
