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Art Quotes — #18

October 10, 2016 By Wendy Campbell

The essence of all beautiful art, all great art, is gratitude. — Friedrich Nietzsche

The essence of all beautiful art, all great art, is gratitude.
—Friedrich Nietzsche
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Art Quotes — #17

August 17, 2016 By Wendy Campbell

Kandinsky - There is no must in art because art is free. Art Quotes

“There is no must in art because art is free.”
—Wassily Kandinsky

Wassily Kandinsky, Composition VIII, 1923, Oil on canvas
55.1 × 79.1″ (140.0 × 201.0 cm)
New York, The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum

See more Art Quotes here. Learn more about Wassily Kandinsky a, key artist in the development of 20th century abstract art.

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Art Quotes — #16

July 26, 2016 By Wendy Campbell

art quotes Aristotle - Art takes nature as its model

“Art takes nature as its model.”

—Aristotle

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(Photograph by Wendy Campbell)

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Art Quotes — #15

July 12, 2016 By Wendy Campbell

Art Quotes - I would like to paint as the bird sings. (Claude Monet)

“I would like to paint as the bird sings…I would like to prevent one from seeing how it is done.”

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Quote from: Monet, Narcissus, and Self-Reflection: The Modernist Myth of the Self , p. 177 (as recalled by Maurice Guillemot )
by Steven Z. Levine, University Of Chicago Press; 1 edition (Feb. 7 1995)

Image: Claude Monet, Water-Lilies, after 1916, oil on canvas, 200 × 427 cm, National Gallery, London, NG6343

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Video Art Quotes: Episode 4

July 2, 2016 By Wendy Campbell

Episode 4 of Video Art Quotes – enjoy!  Check out more quotes by clicking the Art Quotes link in the navigation menu.

In this episode:

“Artists don’t make objects. Artists make mythologies.”
— Anish Kapoor
“To be an artist means never to avert one’s eyes.”
— Akira Kurosawa
“Creativity takes courage.”
— Henri Matisse
“Vision is the art of seeing what is invisible to others.”
— Jonathan Swift
“Make your life be your art and you will never be forgotten.”
—Charlotte Eriksson

Filed Under: ART, Art Quotes, Video Tagged With: Akira Kurosawa, Anish Kapoor, Charlotte Eriksson, Henri Matisse, Jonathan Swift

Art Quotes — #14

May 20, 2016 By Wendy Campbell

Your weekly Art Quote! Share by clicking the social buttons on the left. See more Art Quotes here.

Art Quotes - The worst enemy to creativity is self-doubt. ― Sylvia Plath “And by the way, everything in life is writable about if you have the outgoing guts to do it, and the imagination to improvise. The worst enemy to creativity is self-doubt.”  ― Sylvia Plath, The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath

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Art Quotes — #13

May 14, 2016 By Wendy Campbell

Your weekly Art Quote! Share by clicking the social buttons on the left.  See more Art Quotes here.

“The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the source of all true art and science. He to whom the emotion is a stranger, who can no longer pause to wonder and stand wrapped in awe, is as good as dead —his eyes are closed." —Albert Einstein

“The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the source of all true art and science. He to whom the emotion is a stranger, who can no longer pause to wonder and stand wrapped in awe, is as good as dead —his eyes are closed.” —Albert Einstein

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Art Quotes — #12

May 7, 2016 By Wendy Campbell

Your weekly Art Quote! Share by clicking the social buttons on the left.  See more Art Quotes here.

cezanne-quote The Bathers (French: Les Grandes Baigneuses)

“A work of art which did not begin in emotion is not art.” —Paul Cézanne

Paul Cézanne (1839-1906), The Large Bathers (French: Les Grandes Baigneuses), 1898-1905, oil on canvas, 210.5 cm x 250.8 cm, Philadelphia Museum of Art

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Art Quotes — #11

April 29, 2016 By Wendy Campbell

Your weekly Art Quote! Share by clicking the social buttons on the left.  See more Art Quotes here.  (Background art by Wendy Campbell)

Apply colors like words that shape poems, like notes that shape music. Joan Miró

“Apply colors like words that shape poems, like notes that shape music.”  —Joan Miró

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Art Quotes — #10

April 22, 2016 By Wendy Campbell

Your weekly Art Quote! Share by clicking the social buttons on the left.  See more Art Quotes here.  (Photo © Wendy Campbell)

All art is but imitation of nature.  —Lucius Annaeus SenecaAll art is but imitation of nature. —Lucius Annaeus Seneca
(Omnis ars naturae imitatio est.) from Epistulae Morales ad Lucilium (Moral Letters to Lucilius) – Letter LXV: On the first cause, line 3.

Lucius Annaeus Seneca (c. 4 BC – A.D. 65), often known simply as Seneca, or Seneca the Younger, was a Roman philosopher, statesman, dramatist, and humorist. He was son of Seneca the Elder. (wikiquote)

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