Able Quote by Vincent Van Gogh

“Mothers are artists, in their way, wouldn’t you say? They’re like symphony conductors of entire lives. They’re painters or sculptors. And not only is…

— Louie Anderson

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

Art does not reproduce what we see; rather, it makes us see.

— Paul Klee

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

— Philip Guston

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

— Agnes Martin

In a way, my paintings are like my children. They have many possibilities in life. You tell them, 'I believe that you're good and…

— Norbert Bisky

The attitude and reactions of artists toward their art children reveal an attitude similar to that which mothers in general possess toward their children.…

— Beatrice M. Hinkle

Sometimes my art is just an illusion - or is it?

— Criss Angel

To stay true to your art is such a complicated journey, and Dad clearly has done it.

— Laura Dern

I must say that the first person to realise that I was talented in art was my mother.

— St. Lucia

Art is the child of nature in whom we trace the features of the mothers face.

— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Sometimes the painting starts to relate very directly to either sights seen or experiences felt, other times it just goes off on a tangent…

— Susan Rothenberg