Individual Quote by Wolf Kahn Download Open image “To be a landscape painter is to be a perverse individual.” — Wolf Kahn ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.9 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Individual Inspirational Landscape Painter Painting
Only the human figure exists; landscape is, and should be, no more than an accessory; the painter exclusively of landscape is nothing but a… — Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec Copy Share Image
Landscape painting tends to fall under more academic controls. I must say I often like working within these controls. It gives me the feeling… — Robert Genn Copy Share Image
The beauty and wonders of nature are as alluring as the pursuit of Art, and made of me a landscape painter. — Walter J. Phillips Copy Share Image
If I had gone to art college and everybody was being a conceptual artist, I probably would have wanted to be a portrait or… — Roisin Murphy Copy Share Image
I always say I'm no different than a 19th-century landscape painter, it's just that we have these incredible tools to look at the Earth… — Maya Lin Copy Share Image
A good landscape painting is not just a demonstration of competent application of paint. It must offer a feeling of homage to the subject. — Keith Shackleton Copy Share Image
No one can be a painter unless he cares for painting above all else. — Edouard Manet Copy Share Image
I felt landscapes would sell more readily, and not being equipped psychologically to be a teacher or commercial artist, that was important. — E. J. Hughes Copy Share Image
I had no aspirations to become a landscape photographer at all. In fact it was portraiture that was my beginning, I suppose. I have… — Fay Godwin Copy Share Image
The artist's alertness to the coloristic demands of each picture, the ability to respond to the picture's needs, to feed the color until its… — Wolf Kahn Copy Share Image
People mistakenly think that art is about nature, or about an artists feelings about nature. It is instead a path of enlightenment and pleasure,… — Wolf Kahn Copy Share Image
I like being old, even if the names I hear are more and more unfamiliar. Maybe, to paraphrase Goethe who said that, "Youth is… — Wolf Kahn Copy Share Image
There are many prejudices about art, and first among them is that it is a skill and that there are definite rules. — Wolf Kahn Copy Share Image
It is through color changes that we go forward... all decisions come about as the picture is made and in response to painterly demands.… — Wolf Kahn Copy Share Image
I'm always trying to get to a danger point in color, where color either becomes too sweet or it becomes too harsh, it becomes… — Wolf Kahn Copy Share Image
I want the people looking at my work to feel a sense of all the possibilities of painting, and, through that, in life as… — Wolf Kahn Copy Share Image
Chaos in nature is immediately challenging and forces a good artist to impose some type of order on his or her perception of a… — Wolf Kahn Copy Share Image
Painting is a visceral experience, one loaded with subtle information. Only Cezanne could get away with a system. — Wolf Kahn Copy Share Image
Many individuals spend a considerable portion of their lifetimes in terror of one imagined catastrophe or another. The classic is that your immortal soul… — L. Neil Smith Copy Share Image
“Every select man strives instinctively for a citadel and a privacy, where he is FREE from the crowd, the many, the majority-- where he… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
The strains and stresses suffered by the individual in society are grounded in the normal functioning of that society (and of the individual!) rather… — Herbert Marcuse Copy Share Image
Politics is about power. It is about the power of the state. It is about the power of the state as applied to individuals,… — Kevin Rudd Copy Share Image
Why do we love certain homes, and why do they seem to love us? It is the warmth of our individual hearts reflected in… — T. H. Robsjohn-Gibbings Copy Share Image
When the first Superman movie came out I was frequently asked "What is a hero?" ...My answer was that a hero is someone who… — Christopher Reeve Copy Share Image
In comparative terms, there's no poverty in America by a long shot. Heritage Foundation political scientist Robert Rector has worked up figures showing that… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
[Sport officials] blocked their support of us. But those individuals [ Muhammad Ali, the Jim Browns, the Bill Russells, Kareem Abdul Jabbar ] were… — John Carlos Copy Share Image
Popular culture as a whole is popular, but in today's fragmented market it's a jostle of competing unpopular popular cultures. As the critic Stanley… — Mark Steyn Copy Share Image
The State must act as the guardian of a millennial future in the face of which the wishes and the selfishness of the individual… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
If it comes to a question of law, the charges they brought against me - the Espionage Act - is called the quintessential political… — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image