Behinds Quote by Charles Webster Hawthorne

I find that it is important to work slowly. Anyone who looks at such a canvas will follow the same path the artist took,…

— Georges Braque

A great artist can paint a great picture on a small canvas.

— Charles Dudley Warner

The quality of a painter depends on the amount of past he carries with him.

— Pablo Picasso

The activity of painting: A thrilling tussle between the artist's materials and his inspiration.

— Mervyn Levy

I am not a painter. I am the painting. Where the painter has got lost into the painting.

— OSHO

I never want to abandon my roots. I want to give my past and the history of painting the importance it deserves, including the…

— Jose Parla

I like to compare my method with that of painters centuries ago, proceeding from layer to layer.

— Alberto Moravia

We look at a painting to know the painter; it's his company we are after, not his skill.

— James Whistler

Sketches always have more vitality than paintings because you're finding things out through doing them.

— Paula Rego

Every work of art belongs to his time. I would not paint again the Mona Lisa in the third dimension.

— Alejandro Jodorowsky

The painter... will find [photography] a rapid way of making collections of studies he could otherwise obtain only with much time and trouble and,…

— Paul Delaroche

The best way to understand a painting is by drawing it.

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe