Carving Quote by Henri Matisse Download Open image “Cutting into color reminds me of the sculptor's direct carving.” — Henri Matisse ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.0 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Carving Color Cutting Direct Me Sculptor
Cutting straight into color reminds me of the direct carving of the sculptor. — Henri Matisse Copy Share Image
I always felt that a painted edge between two colors was a depiction somehow. — Ellsworth Kelly Copy Share Image
As picture teaches the colouring, so sculpture the anatomy of form. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Carving is a source of joy to the artist. . . . To attack the raw material, gradually to extract a shape out of… — Aristide Maillol Copy Share Image
Cutting is like painting a picture, to show sadness in bright red paint. The art work is so meaningful that it should be done… — Music_love Copy Share Image
Many great works of art have only form, the sculpture of the thing. Color as used to signify realization by men like Titian and… — John French Sloan Copy Share Image
I'm always focused on pieces that have superior cut, and I tend to like color. — Melania Trump Copy Share Image
Carved with figures strange and sweet, All made out of the carver's brain. — Samuel Taylor Coleridge Copy Share Image
Before I start carving the idea must be almost complete. I say 'almost' because the really important thing seems to be the sculptor's ability… — Barbara Hepworth Copy Share Image
I started doing sculpture in 1959. I had no commissions then. They were painted, similar in style to the paintings... At a certain point,… — Ellsworth Kelly Copy Share Image
The sculptor must paint with his chisel; half his touches are not to realize, but to put power into, the form. They are touches… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
When I saw what a mess everything was in I asked for my money back on the ticket. I would have felt I was… — Henri Matisse Copy Share Image
A painting in an interior spreads joy around it by the colors, which calm us. — Henri Matisse Copy Share Image
Color was not given to us in order that we should imitate Nature. It was given to us so that we can express our… — Henri Matisse Copy Share Image
If it is practiced by a man of taste, the photograph will have the appearance of art (but) the photographer must...intervene as little as… — Henri Matisse Copy Share Image
I have always tried to hide my efforts and wished my works to have a light joyousness of springtime which never lets anyone suspect… — Henri Matisse Copy Share Image
The chief function of color should be to serve expression as well as possible. — Henri Matisse Copy Share Image
My pictures are made up of four or five colors that collide with one another… — Henri Matisse Copy Share Image
I always thought if I was born 2000 years earlier, I would be a monk, probably carving a monastery or some giant pantheon buildings. — Jenova Chen Copy Share Image
“You know, a carving, especially if it’s polychrome, is not meant to move. These faces, these half-bodies, when you animate them, they’re more live… — Jacques Yonnet Copy Share Image
With Gnaw I was thinking about traditional sculpture, about carving. I was also interested in figurative sculpture. I put those two ideas together and… — Janine Antoni Copy Share Image
Carving is a source of joy to the artist. . . . To attack the raw material, gradually to extract a shape out of… — Aristide Maillol Copy Share Image
“ 'And now I Carve the things I saw in my fever dreams, just as they always wished. I dreamed of you, I think.… — Pierce Brown Copy Share Image
“Jack was too absorbed in his work to hear the bell. He was mesmerized by the challenge of making soft, round shapes of hard… — Ken Follett Copy Share Image
It's actually easier to do autobiographical stories. The story is already there. It's a matter of carving away what doesn't fit rather than building… — Craig Thompson Copy Share Image
A whetstone is no carving instrument, And yet it maketh sharp the carving tool; And if you see my efforts wrongly spent, Eschew that… — Geoffrey Chaucer Copy Share Image
Recently I have been working in the country, where, carving in the open air, I find sculpture more natural than in a London studio,… — Henry Moore Copy Share Image
We are like sculptors, constantly carving out of others the image we long for, need, love or desire, often against reality, against their benefit,… — Anais Nin Copy Share Image
There was a desert wind blowing that night. It was one of those hot dry Santa Anas that come down through the mountain passes… — Raymond Chandler Copy Share Image
One of the leading uses of photography by the mass media came to be called photojournalism. From the late 'twenties' to the early 'fifties'… — John Szarkowski Copy Share Image
