Oil painting by almostfinnish 24″ x 18″
In the harbor
Category: art
artist
What’s the aim of the artist?
The aim of art is not to represent the outward appearance of things
but their inward significance.
-Aristotle
Break the rules.
Learn the rules like a pro. so you can break them like an artist.
Pablo Picasso
The artist must train.
The artist must train not only his eye but also his soul.
Wassily Kandinsky
What do bananas say when they answer the phone?
“Yellow?”
Drawing at its best is not what your eye sees but what your mind understands.
Millard Sheets
Art is a line
around your thoughts.
Gaustav Klimt
Sometimes I just need to be alone
with my Art supplies.
In the kitchen making art
The object isn’t to make art, it’s to be in that wonderful state which makes art inevitable.
Robert Henri
Catching a glimpse.
The artist sees what others only catch a glimpse of.
Leonardo de Vinci
Art is not a thing
it is the way.
Elbert Hubbard
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