Artist Quote by Ludwig Wittgenstein

If I hold up a red square for 30 seconds and take it away, you will see a perfect green square. It's how the…

— Robert Irwin

The aim of the painting is that the eye should find out what it likes.

— Marion Milner

“When you paint your lips, eye lids, nails or whatever, to look attractive, don't forget your up stairs(intellect) if you leave it behind, i…

— Michael Bassey Johnson

It is important that the painting can be inhabited, so that the mind's eye, or the eye's mind, can move about it credibly.

— Bridget Riley

“Once you have a blank canvas in front of your eyes, you can think about how you want to paint it.”

— Dr Prem Jagyasi

It is essential that the painter should develop not only his eyes, but also his soul, so that it too may be capable of…

— Wassily Kandinsky

The eye is complicated. It mixes the colors [it sees] for you ... The painter must unmix them and lay them on again shade…

— Elizabeth Borton de Trevino

What I wish to show when I paint is the way I see things with my eyes and in my heart.

— Raoul Dufy

Paint what you see and look with your own eyes.

— Gilbert Stuart

When there's a painting in the room, my eye goes right to it. It's like if you go into a bar and there's a…

— Joe Bradley

Would that we could at once paint with the eyes! In the long way from the eye through the arm to the pencil, how…

— Gotthold Ephraim Lessing

Painting is a matter of finding the right balance between consoling and reassuring the eye and challenging and disturbing the eye.

— Paul Kane