Danger Quote by E. J. Hughes Download Open image “It is... treading on dangerous ground to paint the picturesque as I am at times doing.” — E. J. Hughes ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.6 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Danger Dangerous Paint Picturesque Time Treading
Painting on the ground was a cool challenge because you can't just stand back and see what you're doing. — Ben Eine Copy Share Image
It's a real triumph taking a painting out from a pit-hole with a loose and open approach. Some aspects in its favour are those… — Bill Vaughan Copy Share Image
That's the joy of art - it should be dangerous and challenging but it's just art - it's safe. — Val Kilmer Copy Share Image
Sometimes, in a portrait, I go straight in with paint onto canvas... Other than riding my bike up and down the hills around here,… — David Cobley Copy Share Image
I am glad you encouraged me with the 'Stoke' [his painting 'Stoke-by-Nayland', circa 1835] What say you to a summer morning? July or August, at eight or nine o'clock, after a slight shower during the night, to enhance the dews in the shadowed part of the picture, under 'Hedge row elms and hillocks green.' Then the plough, cart, horse, gate,… — John Constable Copy Share
The trend in some of the contemporary movements in art, but by no means all, seems to deny this ideal and to me appears… — Edward Hopper Copy Share Image
Painting is really good fun, I have always enjoyed it. As long as I paint what I want with the freedom that I enjoy,… — John Dyer Copy Share Image
How can I explain purposely setting foot on a path so blatantly treacherous? Was the fun in the fall? — Ellen Hopkins Copy Share Image
People who paint, including myself, get to a point where a bit of angst comes in. If you're doing it for a living, it's… — Paul McCartney Copy Share Image
It's not always as comfortable blazing the trail as it is walking on it. — Joan Lunden Copy Share Image
Unfortunately when I start to talk or when someone watches over my shoulders my pencil either stops or I draw meaningless lines. — E. J. Hughes Copy Share Image
It takes more time to rework a painting than it takes to fill in the canvas in the first place. I wish I could… — E. J. Hughes Copy Share Image
I hope my work isn't dismissed by the critics as illustration or photography. — E. J. Hughes Copy Share Image
At present I am using a good sized bedroom in the 2 bedroom house here as a studio, and it is large enough to… — E. J. Hughes Copy Share Image
I felt landscapes would sell more readily, and not being equipped psychologically to be a teacher or commercial artist, that was important. — E. J. Hughes Copy Share Image
I am hoping that, with the added wisdom of old age, I can still look ahead for an improvement in tone, line, colour and… — E. J. Hughes Copy Share Image
It feels much better to me to think that an artist is working to show his appreciation of what already has been created than… — E. J. Hughes Copy Share Image
I feel that when I am painting, it is a form of worship. I see how wonderful nature is and how wonderful art is...… — E. J. Hughes Copy Share Image
The small figures that appear in my paintings are there only because they were there when I was working from nature on my preliminary… — E. J. Hughes Copy Share Image
It is definitely mostly due to the invention of the camera that all this design and emphasized paint quality have come into painting. — E. J. Hughes Copy Share Image
If I didn't have a conviction that a serious painter can portray Nature more profoundly than the best colour photography, I'd probably give it… — E. J. Hughes Copy Share Image
In discovering books, you became free to explore the full range of human motives, desires, secrets, and lies. All my life, people have scolded… — Betsy Lerner Copy Share Image
The danger that may really threaten (crime fiction) is that soon there will be more writers than readers — Jacques Barzun Copy Share Image
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These days grief seems like walking on a frozen river; most of the time he feels safe enough, but there is always that danger… — David Nicholls Copy Share Image
When one fib becomes due as it were, you must forge another to take up the old acceptance; and so the stock of your… — William Makepeace Thackeray Copy Share Image
The term 'Pre-Raphaelite' is in danger of becoming one of the most misused tags in art history — Christopher Wood Copy Share Image
There are dangers in consensus: it could be an attempt to satisfy people holding no particular views about anything. ... No great party can… — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image
All the dangers in our world are like a blessed wake up call. They tell us to live life NOW... not tomorrow, not when… — Susan Jeffers Copy Share Image
Natural history is not taught in seminary. This is curious, as most people in pastoral ministry are about 567 times more likely to be… — Sara Maitland Copy Share Image