Every artist dips his brush in his own soul, and paints his own nature into his pictures.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
Painting is self-discovery. Every good artist paints what he is.
Paintings have a life of their own that derives from the painter's soul.
Every artist preserves deep within him a single source from which, throughout his lifetime, he draws what he is, and what he says. When the source dries up, the work withers and crumbles.
The artist is an interpreter of Nature. People learn to love Nature through pictures. To the artist, nothing is in vain; nothing beneath his notice. If he is great enough, he will exalt every subject which he treats.
Every good painter paints what he is.
Every artist writes his own autobiography.
Every man is an artist.
No one is an artist unless he carries his picture in his head before painting it, and is sure of his method and composition.
Artists instinctively want to reflect humanity, their own and each other's, in all its intermittent virtue and vitality, frailty and fallibility.
To be a great artist, you need to know yourself as best as you possibly can. I live my life and delve into my own psyche. It's more about exploring how I feel rather than making pale imitations of something that came before. We are unique beings, and the way we look at things is our own.
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