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It is frequently the tragedy of the great artist, as it is of the great scientist, that he frightens the ordinary man.
Author: Loren Eiseley, The Night Country, 1971
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One of the best things about paintings is their silence – which prompts reflection and random reverie.
Author: Mark Stevens
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Reflexes and instincts are not pretty. It is their decoration that initiates art.
Author: Martin H. Fischer
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Art is the colors and textures of your imagination.
Author: Meghan, Los Cerros Middle School, 1999
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While I recognize the necessity for a basis of observed reality… true art lies in a reality that is felt.
Author: Odilon Redon
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A subject that is beautiful in itself gives no suggestion to the artist. It lacks imperfection.
Author: Oscar Wilde
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Every portrait that is painted with feeling is a portrait of the artist, not of the sitter.
Author: Oscar Wilde
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God and other artists are always a little obscure.
Author: Oscar Wilde
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Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once we grow up.
Author: Pablo Picasso
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God is really only another artist. He invented the giraffe, the elephant and the cat. He has no real style. He just goes on trying other things.
Author: Pablo Picasso
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The world today doesn’t make sense, so why should I paint pictures that do?
Author: Pablo Picasso
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We all know that Art is not truth. Art is a lie that makes us realize truth, at least the truth that is given us to understand. The artist must know the manner whereby to convince others of the truthfulness of his lies.
Author: Pablo Picasso
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Painting is silent poetry.
Author: Plutarch, Moralia: How to Study Poetry
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Everything in creation has its appointed painter or poet and remains in bondage like the princess in the fairy tale ’til its appropriate liberator comes to set it free.
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
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A painting is what you make of it, besides which, ‘Moon, Weeping’ has a better ring to it than ‘Paintbrush, Dripping.’
Author: Robert Brault, www.robertbrault.com
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Artistry is an innate distrust of the theory of reality concocted by the five senses.
Author: Robert Brault, www.robertbrault.com
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O, how much simpler things would be If eyes could paint or brush could see.
Author: Robert Brault, www.robertbrault.com
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Sometimes, to pursue a new idea, the artist must forfeit his deposit on an old idea.
Author: Robert Brault, www.robertbrault.com
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The artist gazes upon a reality and creates his own impression. The viewer gazes upon the impression and creates his own reality.
Author: Robert Brault, www.robertbrault.com
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The artist uses the talent he has, wishing he had more talent. The talent uses the artist it has, wishing it had more artist.
Author: Robert Brault, www.robertbrault.com
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