If being original means having to throw paint in front of a jet turbine to hit a canvas 50 ft away then lets not be original..
Zaandam has enough to paint for a lifetime..
Matte or satin sheen scuffs up very easily. So, unless you have it professionally done, definitely paint shelves or cabinets with something with a hi….
I paint with a language I can call my own... it takes a ruthless honesty with oneself. If one admires or is influenced by anyone else, one is not bei….
There is only one true thing: instantly paint what you see. When you've got it, you've got it. When you haven't, you begin again. All the rest is hum….
My concern has always been to paint nudes as if they were some splendid fruit..
One paints from nature not in order to copy, but to express feelings of grandeur..
The thicker you paint, the more it flows..
It doesn't take more skill to paint hundreds of strokes rather than one right stroke but it takes more patience..
I paint life as I would like it to be..
No small dabs of colour - you want plenty of paint to paint with..
No, I do a bunch of things to entertain myself. I paint, I make music, I take photographs..
Let me tell you, you can paint pictures and get people indicted for just about anything..
Any incentive to paint is as good as any other. There is no poor subject..
I paint because the spirits whisper madly inside my head..
Did you eat a lot of paint chips when you were a kid?.
I paint what I see, not what a camera would see..
I just want to paint and say what I'm going to say..
If you know somethin' well, you can always paint it but people would be better off buyin' chickens..
I like to paint something that leads me on and on into the unknown, something that I want to see away on beyond..
My sin as a painter is that I just want to paint anything I want to paint - and repaint..