Clear Quote by E. J. Hughes

[My] goal as an artist is to create increasingly complex images with greater and greater clarity of form and intensity of vision.

— Roger Ballen

It fascinates me to create beautiful paintings with the simplest means.

— James Rosenquist

I am doing what I want to do - painting pictures people want and understand. I have no burning ambition to create the kind…

— Arnold Friberg

Ironically, my paintings don't photograph well.

— Damian Loeb

I think somebody should be able to do all my paintings for me.

— Andy Warhol

I was a student, and as such you generally rely on prior models of how to make art, but these were not satisfying. Then…

— Gerhard Richter

I am never in a hurry to reach details. First and above all I am interested in the large masses and the general character…

— Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot

My paintings are about light, about the way things look in their environment and especially about how things look painted. Form, colour and space…

— Ralph Goings

My paintings don't simply represent what I see; they present viewers with what I want them to see.

— Ken Danby

I think there has to be an interesting transformative process between your perception of reality and making the paintings. If you are just trying…

— Susan Rothenberg

I crave to be able to photograph the way a painter paints - in a loose, expressive way.

— Chris Jordan

I still take photographs for my own use, personal studies. I do not feel that I can fully express my views through the medium…

— John Dyer