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Painting Quotes

An audience can really lift you right up off the stage.

Captain Beefheart

Painting Want Out Like Around Could

Photography, sculpture, and painting were wielded as cultural weapons over the course of generations to substantiate the idea that black people were inherently subordinate beings; they were used to make slavery acceptable and to make black subjugation more palatable.

People Painting Slavery Black More

Dada was an extreme protest against the physical side of painting. It was a metaphysical attitude.

Attitude Painting Side Against

I used to do stop motion in my own garage and Claymation and all that stuff. That led to doing backgrounds and matte paintings. I started doing matte paintings professionally back before the computer, sort of painting on glass.

Robert Stromberg

Painting Doing Back Stop Glass Own

When the painting is hanging on your wall for a long time, you don't notice it. You get tired of it, even if it's a Picasso. When the next generation inherits the painting, they sell it. I don't want to be sold.

Time Tired Painting Generation You

The world of painting has nothing to do with the art world.

Art Painting World Nothing Art World

In the 1960s when the recording studio suddenly really took off as a tool, it was the kids from art school who knew how to use it, not the kids from music school. Music students were all stuck in the notion of music as performance, ephemeral. Whereas for art students, music as painting? They knew how to do that.

Music Art School Painting Tool Kids

I started experimenting with jewelry in my 20s - I was playing around with gemstones and painting things in gold leaf, and it turned into this huge obsession for me, so I launched my first jewelry line, Jade Inc.

Me Painting Gold Jewelry Leaf First

Good painting is like good cooking; it can be tasted, but not explained.

Maurice de Vlaminck

Good Cooking Painting Like Explained

Remember that a painting - before it is a battle horse, a nude model, or some anecdote - is essentially a flat surface covered with colours assembled in a certain order.

Painting Battle Horse Remember Order

If you think about art, if you look at Rembrandt and Vermeer and Caravaggio, if you look at Turner and Constable and all the Impressionists and the Hudson River School, there's a tradition of light in art, especially painting.

Art Light School River Painting You

Coming out of college with a degree in fine arts and painting isn't worth much any more.

College Painting Worth More Out

Painting is a lie. It's the most magic of all media, the most transcendent. It makes space where there is no space.

Lie Space Painting Media Magic Most

Painting has the ability to communicate something about the sitter that gets to his essence.

Painting Ability Essence Something

Everybody has a favorite song, but everybody don't have a favorite painting.

Painting Song Favorite Everybody

I stick the collages on the wall and, if I still like them after a month or two, I make a painting.

James Rosenquist

Painting Wall Two Month Stick Still

When I'm not painting, I'm Oujia-boarding with my photos. I'll sort through my pictures, put them in different folders, and come back months later to one in particular and try to figure out why I took it.

Painting Back Pictures Why Try Out

Drawing and visual pursuits were first. Music came and found me in a way. Really, what it's about is creative problem solving, and music is a lot more an expression of that than painting is for me.

Music Creative Me Painting Problem

You don't hire Kehinde Wiley to have a tame painting.

Painting You Hire Tame

If I hold up a red square for 30 seconds and take it away, you will see a perfect green square. It's how the eye works. So if you want to paint a really good red painting, you have to strategically place in some green, so the eye is brought back.

Good Red Painting Green Eye You

To me, writing and composing are much more like painting, about colors and brushes; I don't use a computer when I write, and I don't use a piano. I'm at a desk writing, and it's very broad strokes and notes as colors on a palette.

Me Painting Colors Writing Desk

I've spent a long time avoiding painting and dealing with it from a distance. But as I get older, I'm more comfortable with it.

Time Painting Long Long Time More

I never was very capable of expressing my feelings or emotions in words. I don't know whether this is the cause why I did it in music and also why I did it in painting. Or vice versa: That I had this way as an outlet. I could renounce expressing something in words.

Arnold Schoenberg

Music Words Painting Emotions Know

For me, my 20s were all about reaching for the brass ring of work in theater, television, and film, surviving in between by waiting tables, painting houses, serving coffee, and temping.

Work Coffee Waiting Me Painting

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