Art Quote by Jacques Lipchitz

What the artist must aim at above all else is this: to produce, by any process whatever, a work which by the life and…

— Medardo Rosso

The process of creation becomes necessary to the painter perhaps more than is the picture. The process in fact is habit-forming

— Lucian Freud

The observation of nature is part of an artist's life.

— Henry Moore

The most important thing an artist can discover is a love of process.

— Kody Chamberlain

The artist begins with a vision - a creative operation requiring an effort.

— Henri Matisse

The artist is a spectator, indifferent or impassioned, at the birth of his work, and observes the phases of its development.

— Max Ernst

An artist is an explorer. He has to begin by self-discovery and by observation of his own procedure. After that he must not feel…

— Henri Matisse

The artist likes to seem totally responsible for his work. Often he begins to explain it, to make it appear as if it were…

— Arthur Erickson

The fundamental purpose of the artist is the same as that of a scientist: to state a fact.

— Herbert Read

An artist must first of all respond to his subject, he must be filled with emotion toward that subject and then he must make…

— Robert Henri

The idea is that what an artist lives through should broaden his notion of what it is possible for a human being to live…

— George Saunders

The observation of nature is part of an artist's life, it enlarges his form [and] knowledge, keeps him fresh and from working only by…

— Henry Moore