Paint Quotes
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The shiny paint laid on by curiosity's hand has worn off. What thing better can a man know than the love of Christ, which passes knowledge?
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In a sense I'm glad that I've never learned how to paint.
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Art - my slats! Guts! Guts! Life! Life! I can paint with a shoe-string dipped in pitch and lard.
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At eight, he had once told his mother that he wanted to paint air.
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Don't be afraid to paint the world with your most favorite colors.
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It's as interesting and as difficult to say a thing well as to paint it. There is the art of lines and colours, but the art of words exists too, and will never be less important.
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There are only two colors to paint a boat, black or white, and only a fool would paint a boat black.
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The artist needs but a roof, a crust of bread, and his easel, and all the rest God gives him in abundance. He must live to paint and not paint to live.
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I have seen, and heard, much of Cockney impudence before now; but never expected to hear a coxcomb ask two hundred guineas for flinging a pot of paint in the public's face.
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Pain is evitable. Suffering is optional.
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What if at school you had to take an 'art class' in which you were only taught how to paint a fence? What if you were never shown the paintings of Leonardo da Vinci and Picasso? Would that make you appreciate art? Would you want to learn more about it? I doubt it..........but this is how math is taught and so in the eyes of most of us it becomes the equivalent of watching paint dry. While the paintings of the great masters are readily available, the math of the great masters is locked away.
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You know how fussy and particular I am in painting. I am ever removing the paint and repainting the spot until I am completely exhausted.
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I write what I see; I paint what I am.
Etel Adnan -
Frost is the greatest artist in our clime - he paints in nature and describes in rime.
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It is the business of a comic poet to paint the vices and follies of human kind.
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You could say that I have no inspiration, that I only need to paint.
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When you give an artist a canvas, you shouldn't tell him exactly how much paint to put on it, or exactly how sharp the images should be. You should let the artist get going.
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I have a very strong passion to sing and paint. I'm really a student.
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I do not believe that the way paint is applied should be more important than what is portrayed.
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Vasari has been a trusted friend on my painting journey for the last 12 years. Vasari is hands down the best oil paint on the market thanks to its unique hues, handling properties, purity and density of pigment.
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Art doesn't begin with a brush and a palette, but with the artist's ability to perceive life. You have to learn how to live before you can learn how to paint.
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It is to aid in making the arts operative rather than only positively or negatively pleasurable... it is to paint a record, in so far as I am increasingly capable, of man's deepst capacities... I seek to paint of how form manifests its subtlest quality named 'idea.
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There are no ordinary feelings. Just as there are no ordinary spring days or kicked over cans of paint.
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Begin by learning to draw and paint like the old masters. After that, you can do as you like; everyone will respect you.
