Color Quote by Matt Smith

Art without color would lose much of its purpose.

— Andrew Loomis

Painting is something that takes place among the colors.

— Rainer Maria Rilke

Anything can be painted without representation.

— Agnes Martin

Color is crucial in painting, but it is very hard to talk about.

— Roy Lichtenstein

Painting is drawing, with the additional means of color. Painting without drawing is just 'coloriness,' color excitement. To think of color for color's sake…

— John French Sloan

Painting is drawing, with the additional means of color.

— John French Sloan

You are never tired of painting, because you have to set down not what you know already, but what you have just discovered.

— William Hazlitt

At first I had some idea that the absence of color made the work more physical. Early on I was very involved with the…

— Jasper Johns

It is not sufficient that what one paints should be made visible. It must be made tangible.

— Georges Braque

Paintings are painted with paint, not with ideas.

— Stephane Mallarme

The most important things in a painting are Form and Value. Color comes last - like a friend you welcome.

— Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot

So long as people expect paintings to be simply coloured photographs they get no individuality and, in the case of portraits, no characterisation.

— William Dobell