Creative Quote by Henri Matisse

There is nothing more difficult for a truly creative painter than to paint a rose, because before he can do so he has first…

— Henri Matisse

An artist must forget painting when he paints. That's the only way he will do original work.

— Pablo Picasso

Learning the art of painting is not an easy task. It takes a great deal of intelligence, keen analysis, study and practice.

— Edgar Alwin Payne

Don't put needless expense into painting a head! Don't try to match tints! Rose and pearly colours blend into each other so that no…

— William Morris Hunt

I always wanted to do something creative, but as much as I'm creative, it's in a really hard-core, right-brained way. For me, painting doesn't…

— Joshua Prince-Ramus

The most difficult thing about painting is the self-discipline. When I finish a job, I give myself a few days, but then I have…

— John Hurt

Painting is easy when you don't know how, but very difficult when you do.

— Edgar Degas

Every successful painter has worked hard. He cannot rest after having gained a certain degree of facility in drawing, and expect to retain it.…

— Walter J. Phillips

Painting, to me, is a unique experience. Each work is a surprise and has its own personal and intuitive meaning. After brainstorming feelings and…

— Fernando Araujo Perdomo

The creative process obtains in all creative acts. So if I'm painting suddenly I'll see something that I didn't see before.

— Annie Dillard

You know, why does a painter paint? You need to communicate, you need to challenge preconceived ideas.

— Stacy Martin

For those who don't know what they are doing, painting is easy. For those who do know what they are doing, painting is difficult.

— Edgar Degas