Chance Quote by Cynthia Daignault

Painting is a magical process that I like, where you conjure something out of nothing; you get a little idea that leads you through…

— Paul McCartney

Painting is a lie. It's the most magic of all media, the most transcendent. It makes space where there is no space.

— Chuck Close

Painting is drawing, with the additional means of color.

— John French Sloan

With a painting, you're taking basic building blocks and making something that's more complex than what you started with. It is a synthetic process.…

— Stephen Shore

Painting stems from a sense of organisation, the sensed positions of contrasts. Not that it is about this.

— Roy Lichtenstein

Painting is something that takes place among the colors.

— Rainer Maria Rilke

Painting comes to reality through illusion. An illusion that allows us to make a leap of faith; to believe. To believe in a blue…

— Squeak Carnwath

What has reasoning to do with painting?

— William Blake

A conscious decision to eliminate certain details and include selective bits of personal experiences or perceptual nuances, gives the painting more of a multi-dimension…

— Wayne Thiebaud

Painting is a medium in which the mind can actualize itself; it is a medium of thought. Thus painting, like music, tends to become…

— Robert Motherwell

Painting is a means of saying something about one's self in a beautiful or powerful way that people would like to see, but not…

— David Luiz

I think painting is in fact a form of rehearsal expressed through different mediums.

— Wang Jianwei