Ability Quote by Frantisek Kupka

An artist paints his own reality.

— Ernie Barnes

The true work of art is born from the 'artist': a mysterious, enigmatic, and mystical creation. It detaches itself from him, it acquires an…

— Wassily Kandinsky

Art is the result of a creative impulse derived out of a consciousness of life.

— John French Sloan

“It always surprises me when people assume that something an artist has created is based on a true experience or reflects his or her…

— Michael Jackson

Art exists through the act of making. It has to somehow be made manifest to another person. It has to do with what one…

— Philip Taaffe

An artist paints, dances, draws, writes, designs, or acts at the expanding edge of consciousness. We press into the unknown rather than the known.…

— Julia Cameron

An artist's work is a synthesis of much more than the work of other creators.

— Phoebe Gloeckner

To be an artist is not a matter of making paintings or objects at all. What we are really dealing with is our state…

— Robert Irwin

An artist is an artist because he is not happy with the world, so he creates his own existence.

— Robin Gibb

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

Art or talent, for an artist, is merely a means of applying his personal faculties to the ideas and the things of the period…

— Gustave Courbet

In order to find reality, each must search for his own universe, look for the details that contribute to this reality7 that one feels…

— Akira Kurosawa