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Paint Quotes by Walter J. Phillips
- The portrait painter... If he insults his sitters his occupation is gone. Whether he paints the should instead of the features, or the latter with…
- Is the artist impelled by spiritual forces, by the divine afflatus, by conscious or unconscious emulation of others? Do angles whisper in the ears of…
- When technique is obtrusive it becomes mere mannerism, a conscious striving for effect. It is only a means to an end - the manner of…
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