Composition Quote by Pierre Bonnard Download Open image “And after drawing comes composition. A well-composed painting is half done” — Pierre Bonnard ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.5 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Composition Done Drawing Half Painting Wells
Every good composition is above all a work of abstraction. All good painters know this. But the painter cannot dispense with subjects altogether without… — Diego Rivera Copy Share Image
When we look at a painting, listen to a piece of music, read a novel, or watch a movie we are taking in the… — Mike Svob Copy Share Image
Making a painting is like playing the saxophone. You hit the note and it comes out. — Julian Schnabel Copy Share Image
I think painting is in fact a form of rehearsal expressed through different mediums. — Wang Jianwei Copy Share Image
The painter goes through states of fullness and evaluation. That is the whole secret of art. — Pablo Picasso Copy Share Image
A painting is finished when the subject comes back, when what has caused the painting to be made comes back as an object. — Howard Hodgkin Copy Share Image
I'm trying to do what I have never done - give the impression one has on entering a room: one sees everything and at… — Pierre Bonnard Copy Share Image
The principal subject is the surface, which has its color, its laws over and above those of object. — Pierre Bonnard Copy Share Image
The expression on my face - who on earth would be interested in that? All that I have to say is to be found… — Pierre Bonnard Copy Share Image
Draw your pleasure, paint your pleasure, and express your pleasure strongly. — Pierre Bonnard Copy Share Image
Speaking, when you have something to say, is like looking. But who looks? If people could see properly, and see whole, they would all… — Pierre Bonnard Copy Share Image
You reason color more than you reason drawing... Color has a logic as severe as form. — Pierre Bonnard Copy Share Image
One always talks of surrendering to nature. There is also such a thing as surrendering to the picture. — Pierre Bonnard Copy Share Image
The important thing is to remember what most impressed you and to put it on canvas as fast as possible. — Pierre Bonnard Copy Share Image
I put myself in the student's place and remember the frustrations, doubts, determination, and desires I felt when I was going through the initial… — Ted Martinez Copy Share Image
At the risk of some oversimplification, if the skill composition of our work force meshed fully with the needs of our increasingly complex capital-stock,… — Alan Greenspan Copy Share Image
Writers and musicians know well the importance of extensive reading for successful writing or extensive listening for musical composition. Likewise, visual artists... understand that… — Paul Laseau Copy Share Image
A composition is always more than the sum of its parts. In other words, a really good piece of music is more than itself.… — Yo-Yo Ma Copy Share Image
When I start writing a new imaginary future, I have no idea what it is. The characters arrive first. They help me figure out… — William Gibson Copy Share Image
Though I cannot claim to be a Christian in the sectarian sense, the example of Jesus suffering is a factor in the composition of… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
I always look at money not as a motivating factor but as an element in the composition. You can't ignore it, but you've got… — Damien Hirst Copy Share Image
The unary Photograph has every reason to be banal, 'unity' of composition being the first rule of vulgar (and notably, of academic) rhetoric: 'The… — Roland Barthes Copy Share Image
Musical compositions, it should be remembered, do not inhabit certain countries, certain museums, like paintings and statues. The Mozart Quintet is not shut up… — Henri Rabaud Copy Share Image
Science does not enter a chaotic society to put order into it anymore, to simplify its composition, and to put an end to controversies.… — Bruno Latour Copy Share Image
If measure and symmetry are absent from any composition in any degree, ruin awaits both the ingredients and the composition... Measure and symmetry are… — Socrates Copy Share Image
If you really want to be a good archaeologist, you have to understand ancient DNA; you have to understand chemical analysis to figure out… — Sarah Parcak Copy Share Image
