Art Quote by Matthew Collings

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

— Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot

We never really perceive what color really is, as it physically is. This fact makes color the most relative medium in art.

— Josef Albers

If light is the spiritual quality of painting, color is surely its heart and passion.

— Robert Reynolds

Many great works of art have only form, the sculpture of the thing. Color as used to signify realization by men like Titian and…

— John French Sloan

Colour is the ultimate in art. It is still and will always remain a mystery to us, we can only apprehend it intuitively in…

— Philipp Otto Runge

In visual perception a color is almost never seen as it really is - as it physically is. This fact makes color the most…

— Josef Albers

The importance of colour is as nothing compared with that of form, chiaroscuro and arrangement. They are the true and enduring bases of pictorial…

— Walter J. Phillips

The whole world, as we experience it visually, comes to us through the mystic realm of color. Our entire being is nourished by it.…

— Hans Hofmann

Art is unquestionably one of the purest and highest elements in human happiness. It trains the mind through the eye, and the eye through…

— John Lubbock

Color is the essence of painting, which the subject always killed.

— Kazimir Malevich

The aim of our studies is to prove that color is the most relative means of artistic expression, that we never really perceive what…

— Josef Albers

Color helps to express light, not the physical phenomenon, but the only light that really exists, that in the artist's brain.

— Henri Matisse