Instructors Quote by Kehinde Wiley

Robert von Neumann taught painting, and when I finally got into a painting class of his, he reacted in much the same way.

— Warren MacKenzie

It was a figure painting class, where you had a model, and [Robert von Neumann ] would wander around and he'd come up behind…

— Warren MacKenzie

If you didn't know what you were trying to do, [Robert von Neumann] wouldn't say a word. He would just turn and walk away.…

— Warren MacKenzie

My uncle, who's an art teacher, took me under his wing and gave me a really strong foundation in art. I spent summers with…

— Kadir Nelson

Although I studied, I have never been taught paintingbecause I possess in my psychological makeup a peculiarity that resents any outside interference.

— Amrita Sher-Gil

I'm not a very good painter, but I'm learning a lot.

— Cleo Moore

I've taught, and the first thing I did when I taught art, was not to teach art.

— Louise Berliawsky Nevelson

I did take one drawing class in school, but for this book I spent a lot of time talking to painters and asking them…

— Liza Campbell

Instead of art I have taught philosophy. Though technique for me is a big word, I never have taught how to paint. All my…

— Josef Albers

I was an art student at the time, like thousands of others.

— Ray Davies

“Painters have often taught writers how to see.”

— James Baldwin

There were some extremely good teachers there that were great artists really in their own right. It was actually very hard to concentrate on…

— Graham Coxon