Where the spirit does not work with the hand there is no art.
Art Quotes
Every science begins as philosophy and ends as art.
The reward of art is not fame or success but intoxication: that is why so many bad artists are unable to give it up.
O painter, take care lest the greed for gain prove stronger incentive than renown in art, for to gain this renown is a far greater thing than the renown of riches.
The aristocrat looks upon artists as manual laborers. He prefers the art of life to the life of art.
An artist is a man of action, whether he creates a personality, invents an expedient, or finds the issue of a complicated situation.
Thirst will parch your tongue and your body will waste through lack of sleep ere you can describe in words that which painting instantly sets before the eye.
And since geometry is the right foundation of all painting, I have decided to teach its rudiments and principles to all youngsters eager for art.
History repeats itself, but the special call of an art which has passed away is never reproduced. It is as utterly gone out of the world as the song of a destroyed wild bird.
Art is an attempt to integrate evil.
