“You must forget all your theories, all your ideas before the subject. What part of these is really your own will be expressed in your expression of the emotion awakened in you by the subject.” ArtEmotionCreativityDesignPaintingSculptureSelf ExpressionSubjectMatisseArt Theory Author:Henri Matisse
“Rodin once said that a combination of extraordinary circumstances was needed for a man to live to 70 and to pursue with passion what he loves.” ArtPassionOld AgeAge 70 Book:Bonnard/Matisse: Letters Between Friends Source: Bonnard/Matisse: Letters Between Friends
“Don't wait for inspiration. It comes while working.” ArtInspirationCreativityMatisse Author:Henri Matisse