“It is the bareness of drawing that I like. The act of drawing is what locates, suggests, discovers. At times it seems enough to draw, without the distractions of color and mass. Yet it is an old ambition to make drawing and painting one.” EnoughSeemsColorPaintingAmbitionMassDrawsDrawingDistractionDrawing And Painting Book:The drawings of Philip Guston Source: The drawings of Philip Guston
“I've been collecting since college, .. When we're children, we're taught to draw in the lines, use certain colors. In this art, the talent and the creativity we had as children hasn't been squashed. The early stuff is still there.” ChildrenArtStillsUseCertainStuffLinesCreativityTalentTaughtCollegeColorDrawsCollecting Author:Beverly L. Kaye
“Many people say that I don't know how to draw because I don't draw particular forms. When will they understand that execution, drawing and color (in other words, style) must be in harmony with the poem?” PeopleKnowsFormKnow HowStyleParticularColorDrawsHarmonyDrawingExecution Author:Paul Gauguin
“I was never a doodler. I had never felt a drive to draw... Actually when I was a kid, I really hated art classes. My father was a kind of a Sunday painter and he liked to draw and do water colors. So, I would bring him my assignment and he would do them for me, because it was easy for him to do.” KindArtKidsFatherFeltEasyWaterClassColorDrawsDrawingPainterHatedSundayAssignmentsArt Class Author:Wade Guyton
“As kingfishers catch fire, dragonflies draw flame” NatureFireColorDrawsFlamesDragonflies Book:Hopkins: The Mystic Poets Source: Hopkins: The Mystic Poets
“My uncle, who's an art teacher, took me under his wing and gave me a really strong foundation in art. I spent summers with him, and he taught me how to draw, how to see, how to mix colors, how to use different mediums and perspective, and so forth.” ArtDifferentUseStrongTeacherTaughtColorPerspectiveSummerDrawsFoundationWingsMediumsUnclesArt TeacherStrong Foundation Author:Kadir Nelson
“Everything does come from nature. That's where you get new ideas. Just draw the landscape. I felt doing it with a bit of burnt wood was also good because I was drawing burnt wood with a piece of wood. I wanted to do black and white. After using color, I thought black and white would be good. You can have color in black and white. There is color in them, actually.” DoeIdeasWould BeWantedFeltBitsBlackWhitePiecesColorDrawsWoodsBe GoodDrawingLandscapeBlack And WhiteNew Ideas Author:David Hockney
“I feel like we're looked at as either completely nonsexual characters or overly sexual characters, and I feel like that affects how we're treated in the public space by men. I believe that women of color experience street harassment in a very hyper way. So I wanted to draw these women in their very normal, regular states and put those images out there in the public for people to see, instead of these other, very sexualized, images of women.” PeopleMenWayFeelsBelieveStatesCharacterWantedI BelieveSpaceStreetsColorNormalDrawsTreatedHarassmentHyperStreet Harassment Author:Tatyana Fazlalizadeh
“Drawing and color are by no means two different things. As you paint, you draw... When color is at its richest, form is at its fullest.” MeanTwoDifferentFormColorDrawsPaintDrawingDifferent ThingsTwo Different Things Author:Paul Cezanne
“I draw things on the paper very freely but believing there is meaning to them already. There is already meaning in the colors, I don't need to be guided by words. I draw them and the meaning comes after. Every time we would start a new sequence we would change everything.” NeedsBelieveColorPaperDrawsSequence Author:Alex Abreu
“Sometimes I can't draw or take a picture of something, though, if the color is a certain way and the only way to see it is to see it in person.” IfsWayPersonsI CanSometimesCertainColorDraws Author:Jason Polan
“I think words speak to us even though they may be written on a wall. So we hear them in our mind. We say it to ourselves. But they are also visual things. You draw them. They are designed. They are colored. They have a certain size. I put them in a certain place. So they are objects that have to be - artistic decisions have to be made in terms of the color and the size and the line and whatever.” ThinkingMindMayMadeCertainSpeakTermLinesDecisionWrittenObjectsColorWallDrawsSizeArtisticVisuals Author:Robert Barry
“There are plenty of characters of color in fantasy and science fiction. But when you ask the question, "How many of them on-screen have rich, thought-out backgrounds and family elements to draw on?," you quickly find out that the answer is not very many.” CharacterAsksAnswersFictionFantasyRichColorElementsDrawsScience FictionScreensBackgroundsPlenty Author:Stephen H. Segal
“The back of Donald Trump's head is fantastic and his eyebrows are amazing. His overbite and his series of chins and the color of him and the texture. It's amazing! He's like an artifact. It's an amazing head to draw and I have to think it's got to be part of his success. It's ready-made for public consumption.” ThinkingMadeColorReadyTrumpDrawsSeriesFantasticConsumptionEyebrowsTextureChinsArtifacts Author:Barry Blitt