Do not imagine that I would disregard that thing that lies beneath the mask... but be sure that when the outside is rightly seen, the thing that lies under the surface will be found upon your canvas.
I am not sure that it is a bad thing to go to a school, as I did, where the boys threw things at me, and asked if there was nothing else I could do [… - William Merritt Chase
I am not sure that it is a bad thing to go to a school, as I did, where the boys threw things at me, and asked if there was nothing else I could do […
- William Merritt Chase
I don't believe in making pencil sketches and then painting landscape in your studio. You must be right under the sky. - William Merritt Chase
I don't believe in making pencil sketches and then painting landscape in your studio. You must be right under the sky.
Life is very short... but I would like to live four times and if I could, I would set out to do no other things than I am seeking now to do. - William Merritt Chase
Life is very short... but I would like to live four times and if I could, I would set out to do no other things than I am seeking now to do.
Combine a certain amount of indifference with your ambition. Be carefully careless. If you don't succeed today, there is always tomorrow. - William Merritt Chase
Combine a certain amount of indifference with your ambition. Be carefully careless. If you don't succeed today, there is always tomorrow.
Do not imagine that I would disregard that thing that lies beneath the mask... but be sure that when the outside is rightly seen, the thing that lies… - William Merritt Chase
Do not imagine that I would disregard that thing that lies beneath the mask... but be sure that when the outside is rightly seen, the thing that lies…
Don't try to make comparisons between your own pictures. Forget what you have done and think only of making the best of what you are doing. - William Merritt Chase
Don't try to make comparisons between your own pictures. Forget what you have done and think only of making the best of what you are doing.
You must try to match your colors as nearly as you can to those you see before you, and you must study the effects of light and shade on natures own … - William Merritt Chase
You must try to match your colors as nearly as you can to those you see before you, and you must study the effects of light and shade on natures own …
My God, I'd rather go to Europe than go to heaven. - William Merritt Chase
My God, I'd rather go to Europe than go to heaven.
Do not try to paint the grandiose thing. Paint the commonplace so that it will be distinguished. - William Merritt Chase
Do not try to paint the grandiose thing. Paint the commonplace so that it will be distinguished.
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