Achieve Quote by Pierre Bonnard

I no longer worry whether a painting is about something or not. I am only concerned with the expectation, from a flat surface, of…

— William Scott

There is a logic of colors, and it is with this alone, and not with the logic of the brain, that the painter should…

— Paul Cezanne

Painting as it is now promises to become more subtle - more like music and less like sculpture - and above all it promises…

— Vincent Van Gogh

Painters aren't expected to paint bleak pictures, are they?

— Alexander McCall Smith

The painter should not paint what he sees, but what will be seen.

— Paul Klee

Painting is an illusion, a piece of magic, so what you see is not what you see.

— Philip Guston

A painter paints the appearance of things, not their objective correctness, in fact he creates new appearances of things.

— Ernst Ludwig Kirchner

“A painter must never be satisfied with what he sees—painting reality means surrendering to it,”

— Saša Stanišić

It is essential that the painter should develop not only his eyes, but also his soul, so that it too may be capable of…

— Wassily Kandinsky

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

— Kazimir Malevich

Anybody who perceives colors can become a painter. It's simply a question of whether or not one has felt anything and whether one has…

— Edvard Munch

You haven't time to think about the composition. In working directly from nature, the painter ends up by simply aiming at an effect, and…

— Pierre-Auguste Renoir