Arise Quote by Marshall McLuhan

Painting taught literature to describe.

— Orhan Pamuk

“Painters have often taught writers how to see.”

— James Baldwin

“Magic is the most interesting art because people not necessarily want to learn to paint after they see a great painting, but they want…

— Amit Kalantri

Art always used to involve spirit. Painters painted spirit. They painted by commission things to go into churches, and that was painting spirit. Or…

— Brian Froud

Drawing is of the Spirit and color of the Senses.

— Henri Matisse

My aim in painting is to create pulsating, luminous, and open surfaces that emanate a mystic light, in accordance with my deepest insight into…

— Hans Hofmann

Dramatic use of color, harmonious design, the interplay of light and shadow across a variety of textures, the portrayal of the figure and other…

— Nelson Shanks

Art arises in those strange complexities of action that are called human beings. It is a kind of human behavior. As such it is…

— Baker Brownell

Instead of art I have taught philosophy. Though technique for me is a big word, I never have taught how to paint. All my…

— Josef Albers

We need to understand that there is a process of learning and experience and success will stem from this. The painting represents life and…

— St. Lucia

There's nothing more special than intellect and labour that makes painting work. There's no magic there; it's information, and it's work.

— Kerry James Marshall

“It is characteristic of the ethnocentrism of anthropology that whereas the rationality of claims by African and other primitive diviners to be able to…

— Wyatt MacGaffey