Bridges Quote by Eugene Delacroix

Painting is the intermediate between a thought and a thing.

— Samuel Taylor Coleridge

The canvas upon which the artist paints is the spectator's mind.

— Okakura Kakuzo

Painting is the intermediate somewhat between a thought and a thing.

— Samuel Taylor Coleridge

The mind of a painter should be like a mirror which is filled with as many images as there are things placed before him.

— Leonardo da Vinci

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

Your painting is a measure of your mind.

— Millard Sheets

Painting is another form of thinking.

— Gerhard Richter

Painting is the subject of painting.

— Joseph Raffael

Painting is a way of thinking visually, so whatever is happening with me at the time gets reflected in the work.

— Ali Banisadr

What I think confuses things is when people approach painting as an inherently expressive or personal medium. We still tend to have this expectation…

— Landon Metz

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

The question of painting is bound up with epistemology, with the engagement of the viewer, with what the viewer may learn.

— Guido Molinari