And those who paint 'em truest praise 'em most.

And those who paint 'em truest praise 'em most.

Who sees the human face correctly: the photographer, the mirror, or the painter?

Who sees the human face correctly: the photographer, the mirror, or the painter?

The picture that approaches sculpture nearest
Is the best picture.

The picture that approaches sculpture nearest
Is the best picture.

The fellow mixes blood with his colors.

The fellow mixes blood with his colors.

If it is the love of that which your work represents--if, being a
landscape painter, it is love of read more

If it is the love of that which your work represents--if, being a
landscape painter, it is love of hills and trees that moves
you--if, being a figure painter, it is love of human beauty, and
human soul that moves you--if, being a flower or animal painter,
it is love, and wonder, and delight in petal and in limb that
move you, then the Spirit is upon you, and the earth is yours,
and the fullness thereof.

"Paint me as I am," said Cromwell,
"Rough with age and gashed with wars;
Show my visage read more

"Paint me as I am," said Cromwell,
"Rough with age and gashed with wars;
Show my visage as you find it,
Less than truth my soul abhors."

Painting is an infinitely minute part of my personality.

Painting is an infinitely minute part of my personality.

I paint objects as I think them, not as I see them.

I paint objects as I think them, not as I see them.

I paint things as they are. I don't comment.rn

I paint things as they are. I don't comment.rn