577 Quotes About Painting

Listen to the sunset...see its pretty hue... When you see it, think of me...and I'll think of you...

You are the Poem I dreamed of writing, the Masterpiece I longed to paint. You are the shining Star I reached for in my ever hopeful quest for life fulfilled. Yes, I am Blessed.

In my heaven sweet melodies of the skies ripple pool of the sea playing sweet song to me, sharing tales of the past, blending with mine as mirage, painting new...I breathe in, am in love and alive...

A picture is worth a thousand words, but the way I paint I'm going to need to contact an editor. Even if I were to abstractly paint the phrase "I love you," it would be the visual equivalent of Joyce's Ulysses.-James Lee Schmidt and Jarod Kintz

This is almost always the case: A piece of art receives its f(r)ame when found offensive.

Abstracts, mostly. Nonsense art, my friend Jake calls it. But it’s not really nonsense, it’s just—other people paint what they see. I paint what I feel. Maybe it’s confusing, swapping one sense for another, but there’s beauty in the transmutation.

Controversy is a last resort for the talentless.

Creativity is painting the canvas with colors, doing what you do with what you have, knowing the limits and moving beyond.

Some paint with brushes and others use words.