Top Painting Quotes

In time, all great masterpieces turn into shameless creatures who laugh at their creators.

I became an artist because I wanted to be an active participant in the conversation about art.

Painting Definition

(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Paint

(n.) The act or employment of laying on, or adorning with, paints or colors.

(n.) The work of the painter; also, any work of art in which objects are represented in color on a flat surface; a colored representation of any object or scene; a picture.

(n.) Color laid on; paint.

(n.) A depicting by words; vivid representation in words.

Pragmatism is good prevention for problems.

Landscape is to American painting what sex and psychoanalysis are to the American novel.

In my heaven sweet melodies of the skies ripple pool of the sea playing sweet song to me, sharing tales of the past, blending with mine as mirage, painting new...I breathe in, am in love and alive...

In my experiences, the common critic of Christianity, when he thinks of Christianity, imagines a sort of elementary, Sunday School blunder of elements: fiery Hell, an angry God, 'try not to sin', 'be...

Listen to the sunset...see its pretty hue... When you see it, think of me...and I'll think of you...

You were born an original work of art. Stay original.

When you paint your lips, eye lids, nails or whatever, to look attractive, don't forget your up stairs(intellect) if you leave it behind, i will consider all other colors invalid.

An art prodigy of the 21st century has yet to be crowned. Or have they?

The canvas is the door to another dimension. The paintbrush is the key.

All gardening is landscape painting.

Lovers tend to be philosophical, achievers are practical.

Negative people will always be there to stain your pure image with their dirty tongues and brushes, but you'll always remain as white as snow, no matter how high the quality of paint they use.

The paint is drying, and time is dying. The pain is crying, lying on my back, trying to get back the time, to brushstrokes too fast, wet went dry and love went dull; now I live in a portrait I never p...

Ladies and gentlemen, when you paint your lips, eyes, nails, hair, side-beards, or whatever, to look beautiful or handsome, don't forget your up stairs, if you don't go up there to put things in order...

Chemistry has the same quickening and suggestive influence upon the algebraist as a visit to the Royal Academy, or the old masters may be supposed to have on a Browning or a Tennyson. Indeed it seems...

Without atmosphere a painting is nothing.

Painting is so poetic, while sculpture is more logical and scientific and makes you worry about gravity.

A painting shouldn't be just a picture, it should be a philosophy.