Painting Quotes

Each painting has its own way of evolving...When the painting is finished, the subject reaveals itself.

Every artist dips his brush in his own soul, and paints his own nature into his pictures.

Painting: The art of protecting flat surfaces from the weather and exposing them to the critic.

A man paints with his brains and not with his hands.

I say that good painters imitated nature; but that bad ones vomited it.

A painting in a museum hears more ridiculous opinions than anything else in the world.

It's not your painting anymore. It stopped being your painting the moment that you finished it.

Painting is just another way of keeping a diary.

There are painters who transform the sun to a yellow spot, but there are others who with the help of their art and their intelligence, transform a yellow spot into the sun.

The painting has a life of its own. I try to let it come through.