Art Quote by John Ruskin

“Painting is the language of the unconscious. It is the language of visualization. It is the language of children. Children think in pictures, hence…

— Osho

Art is something given, not reproduced... the painter paints what he sees with his innermost senses, the expression of his being... for him every…

— Herwarth Walden

“But what cannot be taught, fortunately or unfortunately, is the creative, expressive side of art. Most good teachers of drawing, painting, ect., can teach…

— Edward Chase

Painting is the most beautiful of all arts. In it, all sensations are condensed; contemplating it, everyone can create a story at the will…

— Paul Gauguin

Each artist comes to the painting or sculpture because there he can be told that he, the individual, transcends all classes and flouts all…

— Ben Shahn

The painter must enclose himself within his work; he must respond not with words, but with paintings.

— Paul Cezanne

Painting taught literature to describe.

— Orhan Pamuk

“Art in painting should consist only of the representation of things that are visible and tangible.”

— Gustave Courbet

No-one who has a real understanding of the art of painting attaches any importance to what we call the subject of a picture -…

— Roger Fry

Man is used to the fact that there are languages which he does not at first understand and which must be learned, but because…

— Edward T. Hall

A painter must compensate the natural deficiencies of his art. He has but one sentence to utter, but one moment to exhibit. He cannot,…

— Joshua Reynolds

Drawing or painting allows the artist to know himself as a whole person.

— Joseph C Zinker