About Quote by Larry Poons

I believe that one should not think too much about nature when painting, at least not during the painting's conception. The colour sketch should…

— Paula Modersohn-Becker

I look at nature, I see myself. Paintings are mirrors, so is nature.

— Arthur Dove

I never use nature as a starting point. I never abstract from nature; I never consciously think of nature when I paint.

— Adolph Gottlieb

I don't paint nature. I am nature.

— Jackson Pollock

Nature is what you see plus what you think about it.

— John French Sloan

I believe it is no wrong Observation, that Persons of Genius, and those who are most capable of Art, are always fond of Nature,…

— Alexander Pope

Painters understand nature and love it, and teach us to see.

— Vincent Van Gogh

Nature has mysterious infinities and imaginative power. It is always varying the productions it offers to us. The artist himself is one of nature's…

— Paul Gauguin

Art does not imitate nature, but founds itself on the study of nature, takes from nature the selections which best accord with its own…

— Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton

Nature is the most beautiful thing we have. It's better than art because it's from the creator.

— Olivia Newton-John

A heightened sense of the observation of nature is one of the chief delights that have come to me through trying to paint.

— Winston Churchill

Art speaks only to the mind, whereas nature speaks to all the faculties.

— George Sand