Otori-takeo Quote by Lian Hearn

“Some day you will be able to step back and see the entire work of art. In that moment you will understand how truly…

— Alex Alexander

“It is an artist's duty to reflect the times.”

— Nina Simone

“If you want to get one hour of good painting in, you have to have four hours of uninterrupted time.”

— David Lynch

“...the passage of time, which transformed the volatile present into that finished, unalterable painting called the past, a canvas man always executed blindly, with…

— Félix J. Palma

“Before civilization, artists painted for the living. Today, most paint for a living.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

“A painter must never be satisfied with what he sees—painting reality means surrendering to it,”

— Saša Stanišić

“We are all artists; painting the world with our thoughts while coloring the universe with our deeds.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“But nobody listens to artists any more. Paint cannot stop progress, only color it.”

— Michael Walterich

The job of art is to turn time into things.

— Robert Genn

“It is almost impossible to express the extraordinary silence that came over everyone whose eyes were fixed on the painting––not a rustle, not a…

— Nikolai Gogol

The painter... will find [photography] a rapid way of making collections of studies he could otherwise obtain only with much time and trouble and,…

— Paul Delaroche

“In the canvas of the coming year, paint not just with colors of knowledge, but with the bold strokes of your inner genius, crafting…

— Dr. Tracey Bond