Activity Quote by Lawren Harris

Through our own creative experience we came to know that the real tradition in art is not housed only in museums and art galleries…

— Lawren Harris

Art is a nation's most precious heritage. For it is in our works of art that we reveal to ourselves and to others the…

— Anonymous

“The advantage of having an artistic tradition is that the younger artist could see an organic link between the real life of one's country…

— Kuo Pao Kun

The arts have long been an integral and vibrant part of our nation's cultural heritage. In its many forms, art enables us to gain…

— William J. Clinton

“To write without any awareness of a tradition you are trying to become a part of would be self-defeating. Every artist alive responds to…

— Dorianne Laux

In Europe, there is so much tradition, and everyone has established ideas as to what art should be and what it has always been.

— Esa-Pekka Salonen

Our Nation has a diverse and extremely rich cultural heritage. It is a source of pride and strength to millions of Americans who look…

— Gerald R. Ford

So much of our culture is bought and manufactured - not to say great art can't come out of that. Some art is really…

— Scott McClanahan

To further the appreciation of culture among all the people, to increase respect for the creative individual, to widen participation by all the processes…

— John Fitzgerald Kennedy

Art is fundamental, unique to each of us...Even in difficult economic times - especially in difficult economic times, the arts are essential.

— Maria Shriver

We want people to experience art and think about it. The art reflects our time, it is about our culture.

— David Elliott

Art is such an important part of our culture.

— Rosanna Arquette