Art Quote by Jacob Lawrence Download Open image “You bring to a painting your own experience.” — Jacob Lawrence ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.4 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Art Artist Inspirational Painting
I think, if one is a painter, all you experience does come out when you’re painting. — Lee Krasner Copy Share Image
I think a painting should include more experience than simply intended statement. — Jasper Johns Copy Share Image
Painting is self-discovery. You arrive at the image through the act of painting. — Adolph Gottlieb Copy Share Image
With every experience, you alone are painting your own canvas, thought by thought, choice by choice. — Oprah Winfrey Copy Share Image
See, when I paint, it is an experience that, at its best, is transcending reality. — Keith Haring Copy Share Image
You usually want to get something out of a painting other than the ideas that you had in your head. — Alex Katz Copy Share Image
A painting has its own existence and reality, and I make changes freely to meet the painting's needs. This sometimes takes me in another… — Mary Beth McKenzie Copy Share Image
Even if you can't afford to buy a painting, you can experience it. You can go see the Mona Lisa and be transported. You… — Adrien Brody Copy Share Image
I do what I can to convey what I experience before nature and most often, in order to succeed in conveying what I feel,… — Claude Monet Copy Share Image
As artists, we can't help but infuse our art with our own experience, so your experience becomes informative. — Rachel Morrison Copy Share Image
All artists are constantly looking for something and they don't always know what. — Jacob Lawrence Copy Share Image
I've always been interested in history, but they never taught Negro history in the public schools...I don't see how a history of the United… — Jacob Lawrence Copy Share Image
My belief is that it is most important for an artist to develop an approach and philosophy about life - if he has developed… — Jacob Lawrence Copy Share Image
This is my genre...the happiness, tragedies, and the sorrows of mankind as realized in the teeming black ghetto. — Jacob Lawrence Copy Share Image
I would describe my work as expressionist. The expressionist point of view is stressing your own feelings about something. — Jacob Lawrence Copy Share Image
If at times my productions do not express the conventionally beautiful, there is always an effort to express the universal beauty of man's continuous… — Jacob Lawrence Copy Share Image
"Humanism" is to be human, to think, to analyze, and to probe. To respond and to be stimulated by all living things - beasts,… — Jacob Lawrence Copy Share Image
The Human subject is the most important thing. My work is abstract in the sense of having been designed and composed, but it is… — Jacob Lawrence Copy Share Image
I have an assuredness of myself. I never protect myself against it. — Jacob Lawrence Copy Share Image
True works of art contain their own theory and give us the measurement according to which we should judge them. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
Before Noah, men having only water to drink, could not find the truth. Accordingly...they became abominably wicked, and they were justly exterminated by the… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
“Hear the sum of the whole matter in the compass of one brief word — every art possessed by man comes from Prometheus.” — Aeschylus Copy Share Image
I think most artists feel like they're outside society - no matter how many accolades they receive, or how much money is in your… — Aaron Rose Copy Share Image
The capacity to be puzzled is the premise of all creation, be it in art or in science. — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
That's the great secret of creativity. You treat ideas like cats: you make them follow you. — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
“So, really," continued Jacob as if this were perfectly normal to expound on art in these circumstances, "when you think about it, the artists… — Justina Chen Headley Copy Share Image
“There are two options in art; either to adopt philosophical life by dissecting art, or to write your own philosophical life and claim it… — Taf Teh Copy Share Image
The house has to serve comfort. The work of art is revolutionary; the house is conservative. — Adolf Loos Copy Share Image
During human progress, every science is evolved out of its corresponding art. — Herbert Spencer Copy Share Image
In literature and art memory is a synonym for invention. It is the life-blood of imagination, which faints and dies when the veins are… — Robert Aris Willmott Copy Share Image
I think a business guy is different from an artist. They walk different paths. Artists create the best outputs when they're having fun. And… — G-Dragon Copy Share Image