“The painter must always seek the essence of things, always represent the essential characteristics and emotions of the person he is painting.” PersonsEmotionPaintingEssentialsEssencePainterCharacteristicsPortraiture Author:Titian
“Not every painter has a gift for painting, in fact, many painters are disappointed when they meet with difficulties in art. Painting done under pressure by artists without the necessary talent can only give rise to formlessness, as painting is a profession that requires peace of mind. The painter must always seek the essence of things, always represent the essential characteristics and emotions of the person he is painting.” GivingMindPersonsArtDoneFactsArtistEmotionTalentPaintingEssentialsEssenceDifficultyPressureProfessionPainterCharacteristicsPeace Of MindDisappointedUnder Pressure Author:Titian
“My talent lies in the expression of my life and creative power through light, colour and form. As a painter I can convey the essence of life.” I CanLightFormLyingCreativeTalentExpressionEssencePainterColourCreative PowerEssence Of Life Author:Laszlo Moholy-Nagy
“If painters could be compared to filmmakers, Bosch is the Hype Williams of renaissance painters. With Bosch, there's always a narrative that is very nonlinear - and that's the essence of a good music video.” IfsEssenceVideoPainterNarrativeFilmmakerHypeRenaissanceNonlinear Author:Grimes
“It is a widely accepted notion among painters that it does not matter what one paints as long as it is well painted. This is the essence of academicism.” WellsLongDoeMatterArtistEssencePaintNotionAcceptedPainterSubject MatterBeing An Artist Book:Writings on Art Source: Writings on Art
“It is not that love is blind. It is that love sees with a painter's eye, finding the essence that renders all else background.” LoveEyeLove IsFindingsEssenceBlindBackgroundsPainterRenderingLove Is Blind Author:Robert Breault
“In fact, whatever exists in the universe, in essence, in appearance, in the imagination, the painter has first in his mind and then in his hands ... it lies in his power to create them . . .” MindFirstsArtFactsHandsLyingUniverseImaginationEssenceAppearancePainter Book:Notebooks Source: Notebooks
“I know perfectly well that only in happy instants am I lucky enough to lose myself in my work. The painter-poet feels that his true immutable essence comes from that invisible realm that offers him an image of reality....I feel that I do not exist in time, but that time exists in me. I can also realize that it is not given to me to solve the mystery of art in an absolute fashion. Nonetheless, I am almost brought to believe that I am about to get my hands on the divine.” KnowsFeelsBelieveWellsArtI CanEnoughHandsRealityGivenRealizingLosesMysteryFashionDivinePoetOffersLuckyEssenceAbsolutesSolveInvisiblePainterRealmsInstant Author:Carlo Carra