Painting Ideas Quotes
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Painting Ideas Quotes & Sayings
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Illustrating is more about communicating specific ideas to a reader. Painting is more like pure science, more about the act of painting.
— Shaun Tan
Painting' and 'religious experience' are the same thing. It is a question of the perpetual motion of a right idea.
— Ben Nicholson
Start a painting with fresh ideas, and then let the painting replace your ideas with its ideas.
— Walter Darby Bannard
The environment becomes inspiration. My response to it becomes idea. And idea becomes purpose and action through interpretation and painting.
— Gerald Brommer
Paintings are painted with paint, not with ideas.
— Stephane Mallarme
To accept some idea of truth without experiencing it is like a painting of a cake on paper which you cannot eat.
— Shunryu Suzuki
There may or may not be an idea, and the meaning may just be that the painting exists.
— Jasper Johns
I use the gallery as if it were a doctor. I come for ideas and help - to look at situations within painting, rather than paintings.
— Lucian Freud
I'm painting an idea not an ideal. Basically I'm trying to paint a structured painting full of controlled, and therefore potent, emotion.
— Euan Uglow
When I paint figures it's never the idea of painting the beauty of the figure, it is using the figure to get across how I feel.
— Jason Shawn Alexander
You usually want to get something out of a painting other than the ideas that you had in your head.
— Alex Katz
The painting is finished when the idea has disappeared.
— Georges Braque
Ideas for work are coming to me in abundance ... I'm going like a painting-locomotive.
— Vincent Van Gogh
A lot of ideas don't translate very well into art. To say, "Oh my god, the grass is green ... " You're going to end up with a big green painting.
— John Baldessari
I have a completely romantic idea about making paintings, I guess.
— Julian Schnabel
Painting is a nail to which I fasten my ideas.
— Georges Braque
People who believe in painting ... realize there is something greater than just coming up with an idea, and executing it.
— Sam Messer
Ideas are to literature what light is to painting.
— Paul Bourget
Where painting is weakest, namely, in the expression of the highest moral and spiritual ideas, there music is sublimely strong.
— Harriet Beecher Stowe
I was interested in ideas, not in visual products. I wanted to put painting again in the service of the mind.
— Marcel Duchamp
To me, photography was a completely new medium, and I did not ... feel the urge to transfer to it my ideas about painting.
— John Gutmann
Finn said art isn't about drawing or painting a perfect bowl of fruit. It's about ideas. And you, he said, have enough good ideas to last a lifetime.
— Carol Rifka Brunt
While in college, I used to get my ideas from photographs in 'National Geographic.' I started painting palm trees and motorboats.
— Peter Saul