Art bids us touch and taste and hear and see the world, and shrinks from what Blake calls mathematic form, read more

Art bids us touch and taste and hear and see the world, and shrinks from what Blake calls mathematic form, from every abstract form, from all that is of the brain only.

An artist cannot fail; it is a success to be one.rn

An artist cannot fail; it is a success to be one.rn

The artist is nothing without the gift, but the gift is nothing without work.

The artist is nothing without the gift, but the gift is nothing without work.

There is nothing new in art except talent.rn

There is nothing new in art except talent.rn

Art is not what you see, but what you make others see.

Art is not what you see, but what you make others see.

Any authentic work of art must start an argument between the artist and his audience.rn

Any authentic work of art must start an argument between the artist and his audience.rn

If you could say it in words there would be no reason to paint.

If you could say it in words there would be no reason to paint.

There are always two people in every picture: the photographer and the viewer .

There are always two people in every picture: the photographer and the viewer .

Art my slats! I can paint with a shoestring dipped in lard!

Art my slats! I can paint with a shoestring dipped in lard!