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oil paints...the look of licked lips.

— Margaret Atwood

Stained glass is unique from the outside, but as a painting insider, I know that oil painting's all about light. And it's about the…

— Kehinde Wiley

What is this, an audience or an oil painting?

— Anonymous

“Oil paints were wiser to the human condition, understanding our imperfections and giving us enough time to rework ourselves until we made things right.”

— S. Walden

“Oil painting, before anything else, was a celebration of private property. As an art-form it derived from the principle that you are what you…

— John Berger

I tell young people that the greatest paintings in museums are made with minerals mixed in oil smeared on cloth with the hair from…

— James Rosenquist

... to paint with oil paints for the first time ... is like trying to make something exquisitely accurate and microscopically clear out of…

— Brenda Ueland

Have you ever hung a piece of black velvet behind you and looked at yourself in the mirror? We are each of us quite…

— Thomas S. Buechner

In classical oil painting, there seemed to be a radical turn to seeing things as the camera sees them, with that technological modification. I…

— Henry Flynt

Flesh was the reason why oil painting was invented

— Willem de Kooning

Paint is a very sensual material. It's lovely to work with and lovely to look at.

— Glenn Ligon

My father was an amateur oil painter, so some of his oil paintings were on our walls. There was one above the piano of…

— Edward Burtynsky