Inspirational Drawing And Art Quotes By Famous Artists
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Find Inspirational Quotes About Art, Creativity, And Drawing Ideas by Famous Artists. (Art Quotes).
Drawing is a creative way to bring the inner world of thought and ideas to the external world(Canvas, Sheet of paper, Computer Screen ). It helps artists escape from the real world and let their imagination take control.
While drawing I discover what I really want to say.
Dario Fo
If people only knew how hard I work to gain my mastery. It wouldn’t seem so wonderful at all.
Michelangelo
Art is a line around your thoughts.
Gustav Klimt
While drawing I discover what I really want to say.
Dario Fo
If people only knew how hard I work to gain my mastery. It wouldn’t seem so wonderful at all.
Michelangelo
Art is a line around your thoughts.
Gustav Klimt
As I work at my drawings, day after day, what seemed unattainable before is now gradually becoming possible. Slowly, I’m learning to observe and measure. I don’t stand quite so helpless before nature any longer.
Vincent van Gogh
A work of art which did not begin in emotion is not art.
Paul Cezanne
Art is never finished, only abandoned.
Leonardo da Vinci
As I work at my drawings, day after day, what seemed unattainable before is now gradually becoming possible. Slowly, I’m learning to observe and measure. I don’t stand quite so helpless before nature any longer.
Vincent van Gogh
A work of art which did not begin in emotion is not art.
Paul Cezanne
Art is never finished, only abandoned.
Leonardo da Vinci
There is no must in art because art is free.
Wassily Kandinsky
If you as a designer don’t believe in your design and don’t see it beyond the context of the film, instead of as a real creature in a real world then how can you expect the audience to believe it?
Peter Jackson
Every artist was first an amateur.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
There is no must in art because art is free.
Wassily Kandinsky
If you as a designer don’t believe in your design and don’t see it beyond the context of the film, instead of as a real creature in a real world then how can you expect the audience to believe it?
Peter Jackson
Every artist was first an amateur.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
I started painting as a hobby when I was little. I didn’t know I had any talent. I believe talent is just a pursued interest. Anybody can do what I do.
Bob Ross
Art is unquestionably one of the purest and highest elements in human happiness. It trains the mind through the eye, and the eye through the mind. As the sun colours flowers, so does art colour life.
John Lubbock
Artists are just children who refuse to put down their crayons.
Al Hirschfeld
I started painting as a hobby when I was little. I didn’t know I had any talent. I believe talent is just a pursued interest. Anybody can do what I do.
Bob Ross
Art is unquestionably one of the purest and highest elements in human happiness. It trains the mind through the eye, and the eye through the mind. As the sun colours flowers, so does art colour life.
John Lubbock
Artists are just children who refuse to put down their crayons.
Al Hirschfeld
It is only when we are no longer fearful that we begin to create.
J. M. W. Turner
If I create from the heart, nearly everything works; if from the head, almost nothing.
Marc Chagall
In drawing, nothing is better than the first attempt
Pablo Picasso
It is only when we are no longer fearful that we begin to create.
J. M. W. Turner
If I create from the heart, nearly everything works; if from the head, almost nothing.
Marc Chagall
In drawing, nothing is better than the first attempt
Pablo Picasso
Learning to draw is really a matter of learning to see – to see correctly – and that means a good deal more than merely looking with the eye.
Kimon Nicolaides
Something is always born of excess: great art was born of great terrors, great loneliness, great inhibitions, instabilities, and it always balances them.
Anais Nin
It is only by drawing often, drawing everything, drawing incessantly, that one fine day you discover, to your surprise, that you have rendered something in its true character.
Camille Pissarro
Learning to draw is really a matter of learning to see – to see correctly – and that means a good deal more than merely looking with the eye.
Kimon Nicolaides
Something is always born of excess: great art was born of great terrors, great loneliness, great inhibitions, instabilities, and it always balances them.
Anais Nin
It is only by drawing often, drawing everything, drawing incessantly, that one fine day you discover, to your surprise, that you have rendered something in its true character.
Camille Pissarro
Drawing includes three and a half quarters of the content of painting…Drawing contains everything, except the hue.
Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres
I have learned that what I have not drawn, I have never really seen, and that when I start drawing an ordinary thing, I realize how extraordinary it is, sheer miracle.
Frederick Franck
The aim of art is to represent not the outward appearance of things, but their inward significance.
Aristotle
Drawing includes three and a half quarters of the content of painting…Drawing contains everything, except the hue.
Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres
I have learned that what I have not drawn, I have never really seen, and that when I start drawing an ordinary thing, I realize how extraordinary it is, sheer miracle.
Frederick Franck
The aim of art is to represent not the outward appearance of things, but their inward significance.
Aristotle
When I paint, I never think of selling. People fail to understand that we paint in order to experiment and to develop ourselves as we strive for greater heights.
Edvard Munch
Keep a bad drawing until by study you have found out why it is bad.
Robert Henri
Drawing at its best is not what your eyes see but what our mind understands.
Millard Sheets
When I paint, I never think of selling. People fail to understand that we paint in order to experiment and to develop ourselves as we strive for greater heights.
Edvard Munch
Keep a bad drawing until by study you have found out why it is bad.
Robert Henri
Drawing at its best is not what your eyes see but what our mind understands.
Millard Sheets
Drawing is the artist’s most direct and spontaneous expression. A species of writing: it reveals, better than does painting, his true personality.
Edgar Degas
Drawing is a frame of mind, a loving embrace if you will.
Susan Avishai
Drawing is still basically the same as it has been since prehistoric times. It brings together man and the world. It lives through magic.
Keith Haring
Drawing is the artist’s most direct and spontaneous expression. A species of writing: it reveals, better than does painting, his true personality.
Edgar Degas
Drawing is a frame of mind, a loving embrace if you will.
Susan Avishai
Drawing is still basically the same as it has been since prehistoric times. It brings together man and the world. It lives through magic.
Keith Haring
I sometimes think there is nothing so delightful as drawing.
Vincent van Gogh
Art is not a handicraft, it is the transmission of feeling the artist has experienced.
Leo Tolstoy
All these months I’ve been trying to find find a pattern. Trying not so much to draw hands as gestures. Not so much faces as the expressions of people.
Vincent van Gogh
I sometimes think there is nothing so delightful as drawing.
Vincent van Gogh
Art is not a handicraft, it is the transmission of feeling the artist has experienced.
Leo Tolstoy
All these months I’ve been trying to find find a pattern. Trying not so much to draw hands as gestures. Not so much faces as the expressions of people.
Vincent van Gogh
To my mind a picture should be something pleasant, cheerful and pretty. There are too many unpleasant things in life as it is, without creating still more of them.
Pierre-Auguste Renoir
There is no must in art because art is free.
Wassily Kandinsky
A true masterpiece does not tell everything.
Albert Camus
To my mind a picture should be something pleasant, cheerful and pretty. There are too many unpleasant things in life as it is, without creating still more of them.
Pierre-Auguste Renoir
There is no must in art because art is free.
Wassily Kandinsky
A true masterpiece does not tell everything.
Albert Camus
An artist needn’t be a clergyman or a churchwarden, but he certainly must have a warm heart for his fellow men
Vincent van Gogh
One must always draw, draw with the eyes, when one cannot draw with a pencil.
Balthus
Drawing is the basis of art. A bad painter cannot draw. But one who draws well can always pain
Arshile Gorky
Drawing is not what one sees but what one can make others see.
Edgar Degas
Drawing is putting a line (a)round an idea.
Henri Matisse
Drawing is the honesty of the art. There is no possibility of cheating. It is either good or bad.
Salvador Dali
If you can draw well, tracing won’t hurt; and if you can’t draw well, tracing won’t help.
Bradley Schmehl
The important thing is to keep on drawing when you start to paint. Never graduate from drawing.
John Sloan
I draw like other people bite their nails.
Pablo Picasso
If you hear a voice within you say you cannot paint, then by all means paint and that voice will be silenced.
Vincent Van Gogh
The beginning is perhaps more difficult than anything else, but keep heart, it will turn out all right.
Vincent Van Gogh
Paintings have a life of their own that derives from the painter’s soul.
Vincent Van Gogh
If you hear a voice within you say you cannot paint, then by all means paint and that voice will be silenced.
Vincent Van Gogh
The beginning is perhaps more difficult than anything else, but keep heart, it will turn out all right.
Vincent Van Gogh
Paintings have a life of their own that derives from the painter’s soul.
Vincent Van Gogh
Learning to draw is really a matter of learning to see – to see correctly – and that means a good deal more than merely looking with the eye.
Kimon Nicolaides
Drawing is rather like playing chess: your mind races ahead of the moves that you eventually make.
David Hockney
You can’t do sketches enough. Sketch everything and keep your curiosity fresh.
John Singer Sargent
I keep drawing the trees, the rocks, the river, I’m still learning how to see them; I’m still discovering how to render their forms. I will spend a lifetime doing that. Maybe someday I’ll get it right.
Alan Lee
When I draw something, I try to build some kind of history into it. Drawing an object that has a certain amount of wear and tear or rust; or a tree that is damaged. I love trying to render not just the object, but what it has been through.
Alan Lee
I spend as much time as I can sketching from nature, Dartmoor contains such a rich variety of landscape, as many boulders, foaming rivers and twisted trees as my heart could ever desire. . . . When I look into a river, I feel I could spend a whole lifetime just painting that river.
Alan Lee
In drawing, one must look for or suspect that there is more than is casually seen.
George Bridgman
Drawing includes three and a half quarters of the content of painting…Drawing contains everything, except the hue.
Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres
All the visible world is only light on form.
Andrew Loomis
Drawing is vision on paper.
Andrew Loomis
I am seeking. I am striving. I am in it with all my heart.
Vincent van Gogh
I love the quality of pencil. It helps me to get to the core of a thing.
Andrew Wyeth
Photography is an immediate reaction, drawing is a meditation.
Henri Cartier Bresson
If I could say it in words, there would be no reason to paint.
Edward Hopper
Creativity takes courage.
Henri Matisse
Drawing is the basis of art. A bad painter cannot draw. But one who draws well can always paint
Arshile Gorky
I have learned that what I have not drawn, I have never really seen, and that when I start drawing an ordinary thing, I realize how extraordinary it is, sheer miracle.
Frederick Franck
They always say time changes things, but you actually have to change them yourself.
Andy Warhol
Art washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life.
Pablo Picasso
The ability to draw depends on one’s ability to see the way an artist sees.
Betty Edwards
Art is a line around your thoughts.
Gustav Klimt
Originality depends only on the character of the drawing and the vision peculiar to each artist.
Georges Seurat
Drawing used to be a civilized thing to do, like reading and writing. It was taught in elementary schools. It was democratic. It was a boon to happiness.
Michael Kimmelman
The position of the artist is humble. He is essentially a channel
Piet Mondrian
Those who do not want to imitate anything, produce nothing.
Salvador Dali
Drawing is the discipline by which I constantly rediscover the world.
Frederick Franck
To create one’s own world takes courage.
Georgia O’Keeffe
The object of art is not to reproduce reality, but to create a reality of the same intensity.
Alberto Giacometti
It is important to express oneself…provided the feelings are real and are taken from your own experience.
Berthe Morisot
To be an artist is to believe in life.
Henry Moore
Those who do not want to imitate anything, produce nothing.
Salvador Dali
The job of the artist is always to deepen the mystery.
Francis Bacon
A drawing is simply a line going for a walk.
Paul Klee
The first writing of the human being was drawing, not writing.
Marjane Satrapi
Drawing is the only thing I’ve found in which I can lose myself completely. I love it. It started as something that relaxed me, but now it’s a struggle because I’m pushing myself. The day-to-day sketching is fraught.
Peter Capaldi
In spite of everything I shall rise again: I will take up my pencil, which I have forsaken in my great discouragement, and I will go on with my drawing.
Vincent Van Gogh
Learning to draw is really a matter of learning to see – to see correctly – and that means a good deal more than merely looking with the eye.
Kimon Nicolaides
Drawing is rather like playing chess: your mind races ahead of the moves that you eventually make.
David Hockney
You can’t do sketches enough. Sketch everything and keep your curiosity fresh.
John Singer Sargent
If you can draw well, tracing won’t hurt; and if you can’t draw well, tracing won’t help.
Bradley Schmehl
The important thing is to keep on drawing when you start to paint. Never graduate from drawing.
John Sloan
I draw like other people bite their nails.
Pablo Picasso
Drawing is not what one sees but what one can make others see.
Edgar Degas
Drawing is putting a line (a)round an idea.
Henri Matisse
Drawing is the honesty of the art. There is no possibility of cheating. It is either good or bad.
Salvador Dali
I sometimes think there is nothing so delightful as drawing.
Vincent van Gogh
One must always draw, draw with the eyes, when one cannot draw with a pencil.
Balthus
Drawing is the basis of art. A bad painter cannot draw. But one who draws well can always pain
Arshile Gorky