“The worse my drawings were, the more beautiful did the originals appear.” — John James Audubon
Monthly Archives: June 2022
“The expression of beauty is in direct ratio to the power of conception the artist has acquired.” — Gustave Courbet | #Art
“The expression of beauty is in direct ratio to the power of conception the artist has acquired.” — Gustave Courbet
“You cannot possibly invent painting all by yourself.” — Pierre Bonnard | #Art
“You cannot possibly invent painting all by yourself.” — Pierre Bonnard
“Be careful that you do not write or paint anything that is not your own, that you don’t know in your own soul.” — Emily Carr | #Art
“Be careful that you do not write or paint anything that is not your own, that you don’t know in your own soul.” — Emily Carr
“I rarely draw what I see. I draw what I feel in my body.” — Barbara Hepworth | #Art
“I rarely draw what I see. I draw what I feel in my body.” — Barbara Hepworth
“A room hung with pictures is a room hung with thoughts.” — Joshua Reynolds | #Art
“A room hung with pictures is a room hung with thoughts.” — Joshua Reynolds
“Art is pattern informed by sensibility.” — Herbert Read | #Art
“Art is pattern informed by sensibility.” — Herbert Read
“Great artists have no country.” — Alfred de Musset | #Art
“Great artists have no country.” — Alfred de Musset
“Art! Who comprehends her? With whom can one consult concerning this great goddess?” — Ludwig van Beethoven | #Art
“Art! Who comprehends her? With whom can one consult concerning this great goddess?” — Ludwig van Beethoven
“A picture is a poem without words.” — Horace | #Art
“A picture is a poem without words.” — Horace