Artist Quote by Mark Gonzales

In the end, it doesn't really matter what you paint. It's all just a routine to connect yourself finally with other people.

— Chris Ofili

Don't go overboard with exotic or complex ways to paint. Stick to simple solutions, unless there is a good reason to do otherwise.

— Richard Schmid

Be sensitive to the qualities inherent in the medium. Paint honestly and avoid tricks.

— John French Sloan

The more I paint the more I like everything.

— Jean-Michel Basquiat

You need to paint with enough assurance and confidence to know you can do whatever you like.

— Sara Genn

Paint with freedom. It gives you more mastery of the nature of paint.

— Charles Webster Hawthorne

It's not what you paint. It's how you paint it. You don't have to paint elaborate things. Paint simple things as beautifully as you…

— Helen Van Wyk

You want to paint? First of all you must cut off your tongue because your decision takes away from you the right to express…

— Henri Matisse

I want to paint what I feel, and feel what I paint.

— Vincent Van Gogh

People say, Why dont you just paint with paintbrushes? I say that I feel more connected to my painting using my skin. Its very…

— Meredith Ostrom

There is never a question of what to paint but only how to paint.

— Robert Ryman

My sin as a painter is that I just want to paint anything I want to paint - and repaint.

— Wayne Thiebaud