Art Quote by Susan Rothenberg

The spirit of a painting is very hard to explain and articulate. I can't say it's not intentional because that is the mark I'm…

— Danny Fox

There are certain times when a painting accelerates beyond you, and you have to try and understand and catch up with it.

— Nigel Cooke

I couldn’t get near what I wanted through seeing, recognizing and recreating, so I stood the problem on its head. I started studying squares,…

— Bridget Riley

Painting stems from a sense of organisation, the sensed positions of contrasts. Not that it is about this.

— Roy Lichtenstein

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

Our experience of any painting is always the latest line in a long conversation we've been having with painting. There's no way of looking…

— Brian Eno

When I look back at my paintings, they don't give me a sense of where I was when I first met that guy. They…

— Kehinde Wiley

Painting is a way of thinking visually, so whatever is happening with me at the time gets reflected in the work.

— Ali Banisadr

My paintings are not about what is seen. They are about what is known forever in the mind.

— Agnes Martin

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

— Philip Guston

All paintings start out of a mood, out of a relationship with things or people, out of a complete visual impression

— Richard Diebenkorn

I have no way of knowing what you are going to feel when you look at one of my paintings; I only know what…

— Danny Fox