Colour Quote by Michael Craig-Martin Download Open image “In my early work I didn't use much colour. I had no confidence about how I could do this.” — Michael Craig-Martin ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.1 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Colour Confidence Early work No confidence Use
Don't be afraid of putting on color, refine the work little by little. — Camille Pissarro Copy Share Image
If you always work in terms of black and white, you are unlikely to create colourful solutions. — Jeff Hurst 2011 Copy Share Image
I use color in a completely arbitrary way in order to express myself powerfully. — Vincent Van Gogh Copy Share Image
I use a wide selection of colours. It is impossible to produce work like mine using only the primary colours as they only mix… — John Dyer Copy Share Image
For a long time I limited myself to one colour—as a form of discipline. — Pablo Picasso Copy Share Image
I use colors that have already been experienced through the light of day and through the state of mind of the total man. In… — Mark Rothko Copy Share Image
For instead of trying to reproduce exactly what I see before me, I make more arbitrary use of colour to express myself more forcefully. — Vincent Van Gogh Copy Share Image
You can't honour someone by copying them or trying to be exactly like them. — Michael Craig-Martin Copy Share Image
There is a complete difference between art and the art market. Prices are high now for the simple reason that there are people are… — Michael Craig-Martin Copy Share Image
I had my exhibition of paintings first in Shanghai, and then recently in Wuhan. Wuhan particularly interested me, because I am 1/8 Chinese. — Michael Craig-Martin Copy Share Image
I try to make images that have the immediate presence we take for granted in objects - a chair, a shoe, a book, a… — Michael Craig-Martin Copy Share Image
You can see in my paintings, I've taken away the context, I've taken away the shadows, I've taken away expression, I've taken away the… — Michael Craig-Martin Copy Share Image
When I told people that I was going to paint the big room magenta, many people thought that I was crazy. — Michael Craig-Martin Copy Share Image
I don't like the idea of nationalism, but on the other hand, I do see that there is a difference between British art, German… — Michael Craig-Martin Copy Share Image
I was poorer than anyone I'd ever met. But it was a great time to be a young artist - I remember it as… — Michael Craig-Martin Copy Share Image
[I] don't want people to see it [paintings] as a specific intention on my part. If somebody has that interest in these objects, of… — Michael Craig-Martin Copy Share Image
I've taken away everything I could think of, and yet what remains is enough. These days many more people come to my work, and… — Michael Craig-Martin Copy Share Image
In the period of '60s to the '90s, British art schools were small, and the number of student was small. The personal contact was… — Michael Craig-Martin Copy Share Image
Alfred Nobel stipulated that no distinction of race or colour will determine who received of his generosity. — Abdus Salam Copy Share Image
I sometimes wish taste wasn't ever an issue, and the sounds of instruments or synths could be judged solely on their colour and timbre.… — Jonny Greenwood Copy Share Image
Half of the pleasure of painting and feeling the joy of the creative act is sharing it with others and the feeling of connection.… — Sara Genn Copy Share Image
I am a great lover of art, in many forms: paintings, objets, textiles. I don't have the talent for painting, but I have a… — Jacqueline Bisset Copy Share Image
What we need in South Africa is for egos to be suppressed in favour of peace. We need to create a new breed of… — Chris Hani Copy Share Image
Ah, Manet has come very, very close to it and Courbet - the marrying of form and colour. — Vincent Van Gogh Copy Share Image
It is not necessary to have an extravagant food budget in order to serve things with variety and tastefully cooked. It is not necessary… — Edith Schaeffer Copy Share Image
People frequently ask me why I devote so much time to seeking out facts about man’s past…the past shows clearly that we all have… — Louis Leakey Copy Share Image
As soon as I turned the key I saw it hanging, the color of fire and sunset. the colour of flamboyant flowers. ‘If you… — Jean Rhys Copy Share Image
To me, grey is the welcome and only possible equivalent for indifference, noncommitment, absence of opinion, absence of shape. But grey, like formlessness and… — Gerhard Richter Copy Share Image