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Painting from nature is not copying the object; it is realizing one's sensations.
Painting from nature is not copying the object; it is realizing one's sensations.
An artist cannot fail; it is a success to be one.rn
An artist cannot fail; it is a success to be one.rn
Layer by layer art strips life bare.
Layer by layer art strips life bare.
Art is man's expression of his joy in labor.
Art is man's expression of his joy in labor.
A writer should write with his eyes and a painter paint with his ears.rn
A writer should write with his eyes and a painter paint with his ears.rn
The enemy of art is the absence of limitations.
The enemy of art is the absence of limitations.
The aim of art is to represent not the outward appearance of things, but their inward significance.
The aim of art is to represent not the outward appearance of things, but their inward significance.
Life imitates art far more than art imitates life.
Life imitates art far more than art imitates life.
In art the hand can never execute anything higher than the heart can inspire
In art the hand can never execute anything higher than the heart can inspire