“Take a quart of nature, boil it down to a pint, and the residue is art.” ArtPints Author:Austin O'Malley
“Art is awkward until technique has become an unconscious habit.” ArtHabitArt IsTechniqueUnconsciousAwkward Author:Austin O'Malley
“Truth as philosophy is a gas; as art, it is visible steam.” ArtPhilosophyVisibleGasSteam Author:Austin O'Malley
“The swing of art is circular, from form to formalism, from formalism to formlessness, from formlessness to form again.” ArtFormArt IsSwings Author:Austin O'Malley
“The only original part in a work of art is the infusion of the artist's own character, if he has one.” IfsArtCharacterArtistArt IsOriginalsWorks Of ArtInfusion Author:Austin O'Malley
“Reason clears and plants the wilderness of the imagination to harvest the wheat of art.” ArtReasonImaginationPlantWildernessHarvestWheatWheat Fields Author:Austin O'Malley