“It is so hard and long before a student comes to a realization that these [first] few large simple spots in right relations are the most important things in the study of painting. They are the fundamentals of all painting.” FirstsLongImportantHardSimpleStudyStudentsPaintingRelationFundamentalsImportant ThingsSpotsRealization Author:Charles Webster Hawthorne
“Study continuously, developing yourself into a better person, more sensitive to things in nature. Spend years in getting ready.” YearsPersonsEducationStudyReadyDevelopingSensitiveBetter Person Book:Charles Webster Hawthorne Source: Charles Webster Hawthorne
“Do studies, not pictures. Know when you are licked - start another. Be alive, stop when your interest is lost.” KnowsLostInterestStudyAlive Book:Charles Webster Hawthorne Source: Charles Webster Hawthorne