Benefits Quote by Julie Dillon

I try to teach a modernist and postmodernist position. On one hand, if you're a painter, you need to know the history of painting.…

— Tony Tasset

I have, and do sometimes, work with other media. But there is something about the physical activity and the directness of painting that I…

— Stephen Beal

Painting is my profession, because it has always been the thing that interested me most. I'm of a certain age, I come from a…

— Gerhard Richter

As far as art's concerned, I probably like modern art more than traditional art.

— Paul McCartney

Painting is traditional but for me that doesn't mean the academy. I felt a need to paint; I love painting. It was something natural…

— Gerhard Richter

I really love any and all manifestations of art, really respect any kind of artistic impulse, whether it's paintings and sculptures or really good…

— Lily Cole

I use whatever media I think will best express my ideas and therefore I don't have a lot invested in the idea of photography…

— Patricia Piccinini

I feel like what's most important for painting - which has been hierarchically on the top for a really long time in terms of…

— Laura Owens

I believe art is utterly important. It is one of the things that could save us.

— Mary Oliver

To me, photography was a completely new medium, and I did not... feel the urge to transfer to it my ideas about painting.

— John Gutmann

I also paint, draw and I'm into film and photography as well, and the same thing applies to all of them. You're presenting this…

— Paul Kane

Paint is a very sensual material. It's lovely to work with and lovely to look at.

— Glenn Ligon