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Drawing is the true test of art.
Drawing is the true test of art.
All the arts which belong to polished life have some common tie,
and are connect as it were by read more
All the arts which belong to polished life have some common tie,
and are connect as it were by some relationship.
[Lat., Etenim omnes artes, quae ad humanitatem pertinent, habent
quoddam commune vinculum, et quasi cognatione quadam inter se
continentur.]
Art is not a thing; it is a way.
Art is not a thing; it is a way.
Art resides in the quality of doing, process is not magic.
Art resides in the quality of doing, process is not magic.
Art is man's expression of his joy in labor.
Art is man's expression of his joy in labor.
Treat a work of art like a prince. Let it speak to you first.
Treat a work of art like a prince. Let it speak to you first.
Art does not reproduce what we see; rather, it makes us see.
Art does not reproduce what we see; rather, it makes us see.
One's art goes as far and as deep as one's love goes.
One's art goes as far and as deep as one's love goes.
Art is a step from what is obvious and well-known toward what is arcane and concealed.
Art is a step from what is obvious and well-known toward what is arcane and concealed.