“When you look up at the sky, you have a feeling of unity which delights you and makes you giddy.” Quote by Ferdinand Hodler
“If you take an intense color and put an intense complement next to it without graying it, it's very hot. The gray allows the eye to do the visual mixing.” IfsEyeNextColorHotIntenseVisualsGrayMixingComplement Author:Simmie Knox
“Laying complements next to each other makes them scintillating, but mixing them produces a 'muddy' rendering of each color. The mud is good stuff.” NextStuffProduceColorMudMixingMuddyComplementRendering Author:Simmie Knox
“When I rest, I rest and when I work, I work hard and sometimes for long hours. I always try to be rested when I work.” TryingLongSometimesHardHoursWorkHard WorkLong Hours Author:Simmie Knox
“The older I get, the more I feel that color is what painting is. Painting is primarily color.” FeelsColorPainting Author:Joseph Raffael
“I have learned from nature that all is equal... all is equal and in balance. I see everything as fitting together.” TogetherBalanceEqualI Have LearnedCompositionFittingFitting Together Author:Joseph Raffael
“Color is a language. It is the language of painting. How painting expresses itself is in large part with color.” LanguageColorPainting Author:Joseph Raffael
“With all its variety and liveliness, color acts in the work of art as blood does as it circulates through our bodies. Color is what keeps the painting alive and moving.” DoeArtBodyMovingAliveBloodMovementColorPaintingVarietyWorks Of Art Author:Joseph Raffael
“The water color process takes me and itself to a destination I hadn't even known existed... Whatever I put down on the page, the paint will dry as it wants to.” WantProcessWaterKnownColorPagesPaintDryDestinationTake Me Author:Joseph Raffael
“There is just no end to reality. You can keep going closer into it, but you never ever come out the other end.” EndsRealityKeep Going Author:Joseph Raffael