Andrew Wyeth Quotes

American - Artist | July 12, 1917 - January 16, 2009

I prefer winter and fall, when you feel the bone structure of the landscape. Something waits beneath it; the whole story doesn't show.

Andrew Wyeth

WinterStoryFeelLandscapeYou

It's all in how you arrange the thing... the careful balance of the design is the motion.

Andrew Wyeth

BalanceDesignYouMotionCareful

It's a moment that I'm after, a fleeting moment, but not a frozen moment.

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InspirationalMomentFrozenFleeting

One's art goes as far and as deep as one's love goes.

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LoveArtDeepFarGoes

I search for the realness, the real feeling of a subject, all the texture around it... I always want to see the third dimension of something... I want to come alive with the object.

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SearchFeelingAliveWantRealSee

I dream a lot. I do more painting when I'm not painting. It's in the subconscious.

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PaintingDreamMoreSubconsciousLot

Artists today think of everything they do as a work of art. It is important to forget about what you are doing - then a work of art may happen.

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WorkTodayArtThinkDoingYou

I don't really have studios. I wander around around people's attics, out in fields, in cellars, anyplace I find that invites me.

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PeopleMeWanderFindOutFields

I love to study the many things that grow below the corn stalks and bring them back to the studio to study the color. If one could only catch that true color of nature - the very thought of it drives me mad.

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NatureLoveMeColorThoughtGrow

I can't work completely out of my imagination. I must put my foot in a bit of truth; and then I can fly free.

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WorkTruthImaginationFlyFreeOut

To be interested solely in technique would be a very superficial thing to me.

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MeWouldInterestedTechniqueVery

I'm a secretive bastard. I would never let anybody watch me painting... it would be like somebody watching you have sex - painting is that personal to me.

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MePaintingYouSexPersonalNever

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