Pure drawing is an abstraction. Drawing and colour are not distinct, everything in nature is coloured.
PAUL CEZANNEDesign and color are not distinct and separate. As one paints, one draws. The more the colors harmonize, the more the design takes form. When color is at it’s richest, form is at its fullest.
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Long live the sun which gives us such beautiful color.
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For an Impressionist to paint from nature is not to paint the subject, but to realize sensations.
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What I am trying to translate to you is more mysterious, it is entwined in the very roots of being, in the implacable source of sensations.
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My nervous system is enfeebled, only work in oils can sustain me.
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It’s not just about looking and copying, it’s about feeling too.
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There is no such thing as an amateur artist as different from a professional artist. There is only good art and bad art.
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Light is a thing that cannot be reproduced, but must be represented by something else – by color.
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The painter unfolds that which has not been seen.
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With an apple I will astonish Paris.
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Art is a harmony parallel with nature.
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The day is coming when a single carrot, freshly observed, will set off a revolution.
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If I think, everything is lost.
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It took me 40 years to find out that painting is not sculpture.
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It is not about painting life, it is about making the painting alive.
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When the color achieves richness, the form attains its fullness also.
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