Artist Quote by Larry Clark

“So another thing is where the subjects are in a painting. What's that called?" "Composition. We learned it in art class.”

— Kathryn Shay

Painting taught literature to describe.

— Orhan Pamuk

“Painters have often taught writers how to see.”

— James Baldwin

Making art has first of all to do with honesty. My first lesson was to see objectively, to erase all meaning of the thing…

— Ellsworth Kelly

The most important lesson I received from Conceptual art consisted in the recording of simple and obvious things, and viewing them under a whole…

— Luigi Ghirri

Art came fluidly, so I was able to teach myself many of the things I thought were important by copying and mimicking my artistic…

— John Dyer Baizley

I've been taking art lessons since I was little, and I've always drawn. I think in pictures.

— Brian Selznick

I always think that art is one of the most wonderful exciting curious ways to learn. I have no worries or apologies about art…

— Peter Greenaway

It's art that's taught me to think and to write.

— Andy Goldsworthy

At the heart of art is learning to see

— Seth Godin

And since geometry is the right foundation of all painting, I have decided to teach its rudiments and principles to all youngsters eager for…

— Albrecht Durer

I think I am beginning to learn something about painting.

— Titian