“I go for a walk in the forest of Fontainebleau. I get 'green' indigestion. I must get rid of this sensation into a picture. Green rules it. A painter paints to unload himself of feelings and visions.” FeelingsPurposeWalksVisionGreenPaintForestsPainterSensationsIndigestion Book:Picasso on art: a selection of views Source: Picasso on art: a selection of views
“To mention only contemporaries, Delacroix, Corot, Millet, Rousseau, Courbet are masters. And finally [I like] all those [painters] who loved and had a strong feeling for nature.” FeelingsStrongMastersPainterStrong Feeling Author:Alfred Sisley
“The true professional makes art when he is not feeling good, if the studio is too cold or too warm or the walls are falling down. We are painters and we paint. If I were a sculptor, I'd sculpt.” IfsArtFeelingsFallWallColdPaintStudiosWarmProfessionFeel GoodPainterFalling DownSculptorsNot Feeling Good Author:Jack White
“I do not like to be a prophet. I like better to paint than to predict what the next painters will do. Though I have a feeling that consideration of order is very much in the air.” ArtFeelingsOrderNextAirPaintPainterProphetConsiderationContemporary Art Author:Josef Albers
“A record ... is a statement, it's its own statement, its own entity, rather than being about something else. If I was a painter ... I don't paint the chair, I would paint feelings about the chair.” IfsFeelingsRecordsPaintStatementsPainterChairsEntity Author:Bob Dylan
“Still I should paint my own places best; painting is with me but another word for feeling, and I associate "my careless boyhood" with all that lies on the banks of the Stour; those scenes made me a painter, and I am grateful; that is, I had often thought of pictures of them before ever I touched a pencil, and your picture ['The White Horse'] is one of the strongest instance I can recollect of it.” ShouldMadeStillsI CanFeelingsLyingMy OwnWhitePaintingSceneHorseGratefulPaintPainterInstanceTouchedStrongestAssociatesPencilsCarelessI Am GratefulBoyhoodWhite Horse Author:John Constable
“I have always been haunted by the feeling that the painter has much to gain from making use of the forces that tend to work against his action.” UseFeelingsActionForceGainsPainter Author:Jean Dubuffet
“One of my biggest heroes in music has been David Bowie. He's said, `I'm going to be a painter now, or I'm going to do some films,' and his audience is very forgiving, because they understand him as an artist. Whether you agree or like the result, you respect that he's expressing his artistic feelings.” Has BeensSaidFeelingsFilmArtistResultsAudienceHeroAgreeForgivingPainterArtisticBowie Author:Maynard James Keenan
“It is not the language of painters but the language of nature which one should listen to, the feeling for the things themselves, for reality is more important than the feeling for pictures.” ShouldArtImportantFeelingsRealityArtistLanguageNatureArt IsPainterFine ArtsNatural EnvironmentFamous ArtistInspirational ArtistFine ArtistsNature And Art Book:The Letters of Vincent Van Gogh Source: The Letters of Vincent Van Gogh