Art Quote by Elizabeth Borton de Trevino

The aim of the painting is that the eye should find out what it likes.

— Marion Milner

It is essential that the painter should develop not only his eyes, but also his soul, so that it too may be capable of…

— Wassily Kandinsky

There are two things in the painter, the eye and the mind; each of them should aid the other.

— Paul Cezanne

Color in painting lures the eyes as verses do in poetry.

— Nicolas Poussin

If you look at how beautiful the eye can be, it has its own inside patterns and colors.

— Barbara Januszkiewicz

The grandest and simplest things contain worlds within worlds. Seeing them is a matter of the right point of view, and your painter's eye…

— Richard Schmid

What most paintings do is give you a path for your eye to move around. The painting actually tells your eye, go here, now…

— David Salle

The artist does not see both eyes alike. There is always 'the eye' and the other eye... It adds life and plasticity to the…

— John French Sloan

The artist must train not only his eye but also his soul, so that it can weigh colours in its own scale and thus…

— Wassily Kandinsky

Painting is a matter of finding the right balance between consoling and reassuring the eye and challenging and disturbing the eye.

— Paul Kane

If I hold up a red square for 30 seconds and take it away, you will see a perfect green square. It's how the…

— Robert Irwin

It is important that the painting can be inhabited, so that the mind's eye, or the eye's mind, can move about it credibly.

— Bridget Riley