Canvas Quotes
452 Canvas quotes by 358 unique authors
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It is essential not only to the souls of painters and poets, who thrive in solitude, but to the rest of us, too--individuals whose canvas…
— Sue Halpern
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As an artist, all I need is my paints and brushes - and someone to drag me away when the canvas is done
— Pablo Picasso
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The key is to photograph your obsessions, whether that’s old people’s hands or skyscrapers. Think of a blank canvas, because that’s what you’ve got, and…
— David LaChapelle
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What a severe yet master artist old Winter is... No longer the canvas and the pigments, but the marble and the chisel...
— John Burroughs
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No, I never had any dreams. The process of art is a dream in itself. The artist just doesn't... you work out something. It's yours.…
— LeRoy Neiman
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I've always thought of the sky as, like, an open canvas. When I was a kid and I looked at the sky, I always remember…
— Serj Tankian
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Within one hour of touching the brush to canvas for the first time, my students have a total, complete painting.
— Bob Ross
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I've got a canvas, I've got a scene, let’s fill that with sound.
— Trent Reznor
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If being original means having to throw paint in front of a jet turbine to hit a canvas 50 ft away then lets not be…
— Shepard Fairey
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It gave me a moment of exquisite satisfaction to find myself moving away from civilisation in this rude canvas canoe of a model that has…
— John Millington Synge
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Whether it's a pebble in a riverbed or a soaring mountain peak, I see everything in the world as the handiwork of the Lord. When…
— Thomas Kinkade
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The artist discards all theories, both his own and those of others. He forgets everything when he is in front of his canvas.
— Georges Rouault
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Used to be that my whole body was my canvas-hot cuts licking my ribs, ladder rungs climbing my arms, thick milkweed stalks shooting up my…
— Laurie Halse Anderson
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I'm not gonna box Ruiz...I don't box, I knock holes through people. I'm gonna cut Ruiz up. I'm gonna butcher him. He ain't gonna last…
— James Toney
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Bodybuilding is an art, your body is the canvas, weights are your brush and nutrition is your paint. We all have the ability to turn…
— Kai Greene
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It is raining and you can hear the pattern of the drops. You can hear it with your ears, or you can hear it out…
— Jiddu Krishnamurti
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Writing the songs and producing the songs and arranging them and recording them is your canvas and your palette and your brush.
— Scott Weiland
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An artist does his most difficult work when he steps back from the blank canvas and thinks about what he is going to create.
— Michelangelo
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My job is to be a blank canvas & embody the characters that I'm playing.
— Charlize Theron
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A canvas is an arena in which to act.
— Jackson Pollock
Who Wrote These Canvas Quotes
358 authors contributed a total of 452 Canvas Quotes, led by these top contributors: