Nature is so powerful, so strong. Capturing its essence is not easy - your work becomes a dance with light and the weather. It takes you to a place within yourself.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
To copy Nature? A boy with a camera can do that. To get the spirit of Nature? A woodman or a shepherd can follow the trail of the whistling wind to hoarded sunshine in distant wolds. But to interpret Nature and inform it with a human personality that rises above it, invokes the divine in it, is the work of genius.
Nature is my manifestation of God. I go to nature every day for inspiration in the day's work. I follow in building the principles which nature has used in its domain.
Art in Nature is rhythmic and has a horror of constraint.
Nature is ever at work building and pulling down, creating and destroying, keeping everything whirling and flowing, allowing no rest but in rhythmical motion, chasing everything in endless song out of one beautiful form into another.
Nature is the most beautiful thing we have. It's better than art because it's from the creator.
I never use nature as a starting point. I never abstract from nature; I never consciously think of nature when I paint.
Copy nature and you infringe on the work of our Lord. Interpret nature and you are an artist.
It is art that makes life, makes interest, makes importance... and I know of no substitute whatever for the force and beauty of its process.
Nature holds the key to our aesthetic, intellectual, cognitive and even spiritual satisfaction.
It is art that makes life, makes interest, makes importance and I know of no substitute whatever for the force and beauty of its process.
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