“I put on my dream-cap one day and stepped into Wonderland.”
Quote by Howard Pyle
Work
The Wonder Clock Or, Four and Twenty Marvelous Tales
This book is a compilation of twenty short tales that delve into the realms of wonder and imagination, weaving together a tapestry of fantastical adventures and intriguing narratives. more
Author
Howard Pyle
Howard Pyle was an American illustrator whose work had a significant impact on children's literature illustration. Known for his distinctive style and vibrant colors, his works were highly appreciated by readers. Born on March 5, 1853, he passed away on November 9, 1911. more
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“I doubt if there is a single really excellent art school now available in New York.”
“I should like to make myself free to all who care to attend my lectures.”
Source: History and Romance: Works by Howard Pyle from the Brokaw Family Collection : the Exhibition, April 4 Through May 17, 1998, Brandywine River Museum, Brandywine Conservancy, Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania
“Paint your picture by means of the lights. Lights define texture and color - shadows define form.”
“I take back all I ever said about the Old Masters. They give great lessons.”
“Project your mind into your subject until you actually live in it.”
Source: Visions of adventure: N.C. Wyeth and the Brandywine artists
“Your subjects have had a history - try to reveal it in your picture.”