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While drawing I discover what I really want to say. ― Dario Fo
As practice makes perfect, I cannot but make progress; each drawing one makes, each study one paints, is a step forward. ~ Vincent Van Gogh
Drawing includes three and a half quarters of the content of the painting…The drawing contains everything, except the hue.
In the drawing, one must look for or suspect that there is more than is casually seen. -George Bridgman
In spite of everything I shall rise again: I will take up my pencil, which I have forsaken in my great discouragement, and I will go on with my drawing. – Vincent Van Gogh
Drawing Quotes
Drawing takes time. A line has time in it. – David Hockney
I draw like other people bite their nails. – Pablo Picasso
If people only knew how hard I work to gain my mastery. It wouldn’t seem so wonderful at all. ― Michelangelo
Photography is an immediate reaction, drawing is a meditation. ~ Henri Cartier-Bresson
One must always draw, and draw with the eyes when one cannot draw with a pencil.
Drawing is a vision on paper -Andrew Loomis
I sometimes think there is nothing so delightful as drawing. Vincent van Gogh
Drawing is the honesty of the art. There is no possibility of cheating. It is either good or bad. – Salvador Dali
In the drawing, nothing is better than the first attempt.- Pablo Picasso
Inspiration is for amateurs. The rest of us just show up and get the work done. If you wait around for the clouds to part and a bolt of lightning to strike you in the brain, you’re not going to make an awful lot of work.
― Chuck Close
Everything starts from a dot. ~ Wassily Kandinsky
Rendering something in its true character requires you to be accurate in your drawing. Here is the ‘secret’ technique I found to be the most useful: triangulation
Learning to draw rewires us to see the world differently, to love it more intimately by attending to and coming to cherish its previously invisible details. -Maria Popova
My attitude towards drawing is not necessarily about drawing. It’s about making the best kind of image I can make, it’s about talking as clearly as I can. – Jim Dine
It is not bright colors but good drawing that makes figures beautiful. ~ Titian
All the visible world is only light on form. Andrew Loomis, author of the famous Loomis drawing books.
If you can draw well, tracing won’t hurt; and if you can’t draw well, tracing won’t help. – Bradley Schmehl
In the drawing, one must look for or suspect that there is more than is casually seen.
― George Bridgman
It is only by drawing often, drawing everything, drawing incessantly, that one fine day you discover, to your surprise, that you have rendered something in its true character.
Learning to draw rewires us to see the world differently, to love it more intimately by attending to and coming to cherish its previously invisible details. -Maria Popova
One must always draw, and draw with the eyes when one cannot draw with a pencil. Balthus
Drawing is like making an expressive gesture with the advantage of permanence. – Henri Matisse
We all have 10,000 bad drawings in us. The sooner we get them out the better. – Walt Stanchfield
As I work on my drawings, day after day, what seemed unattainable before is now gradually becoming possible. Slowly, I’m learning to observe and measure. I don’t stand quite so helpless before nature any longer. ― Vincent van Gogh in ’
Learning to draw is really a matter of learning to see – to see correctly – and that means a good deal more than merely looking with the eye.
How you draw is a reflection of how you feel about the world. You’re not capturing it, you’re interpreting it. -Juliette Aristides
It is only by drawing often, drawing everything, drawing incessantly, that one fine day you discover, to your surprise, that you have rendered something in its true character. – Camille Pissarro.
Drawing is the honesty of the art. ~ Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres
Drawing is rather like playing chess: your mind races ahead of the moves that you eventually make. – David Hockney
We all have 10,000 bad drawings in us. The sooner we get them out the better. – Walt Stanchfield
Learning to draw is to draw and draw and draw. – Andrew Loomis
There is no must in art because art is free. ― Wassily Kandinsky
To learn to draw is to draw and draw and draw. ~ Andrew Loomis
Drawing is the basis of art. A bad painter cannot draw. But one who draws well can always paint.
How you draw is a reflection of how you feel about the world. You’re not capturing it, you’re interpreting it. -Juliette Aristides
I love the quality of the pencil. It helps me to get to the core of a thing. Andrew Wyeth
It is only by drawing often, drawing everything, drawing incessantly, that one fine day you discover to your surprise that you have rendered something in its true character. – Camille Pissarro
To learn to draw is to draw and draw and draw. – Andrew Loomis
To my mind, a picture should be something pleasant, cheerful, and pretty. There are too many unpleasant things in life as it is, without creating still more of them. ― Pierre-Auguste Renoir
The greatest value of a picture is when it forces us to notice what we never expected to see. ~ John Tukey
Drawing and color are not separate at all; in so far as you paint, you draw. The more the color harmonizes, the more exact the drawing becomes.
Photography is an immediate reaction, drawing is a meditation. Henri Cartier-Bresson
A hand drawing with quoted text: “The ability to draw depends on one’s ability to see the way an artist sees.-Betty Edwards
I prefer drawing to talking. Drawing is faster and leaves less room for lies. – Le Corbusier
All the visible world is only light on form. – Andrew Loomis
101 quotes about Art: There is no must in art because art is free. – Wassily Kandinsky
A true artist is not one who is inspired, but one who inspires others. ― Salvador Dali
To know what you’re going to draw, you have to begin drawing. ~ Pablo Picasso
An individual’s ability to draw is… the ability to shift to a different-from-ordinary way of processing visual information – to shift from verbal, analytic processing to spatial, global processing
The ability to draw depends on one’s ability to see the way an artist sees. -Betty Edwards
Learning to draw is really a matter of learning to see – to see correctly – and that means a good deal more than merely looking with the eye.
When I see a white piece of paper, I feel I’ve got to draw. And drawing, for me, is the beginning of everything. – Ellsworth Kelly
Creativity is allowing yourself to make mistakes. Art is knowing which ones to keep. – Scott Adams
If you as a designer don’t believe in your design and don’t see it beyond the context of the film, instead of as a real creature in the real world then how can you expect the audience to believe it? ― Peter Jackson
Seemingly the easiest of crafts, drawing is the one that reveals most tellingly our incapacity to sustain the true vision and our acquiescence to the ready-made.
I sometimes think there is nothing so delightful as drawing. ~ Vincent Van Gogh
Let whoever may have attained so much as to have the power of drawing know that he holds a great treasure.
Drawing is the artist’s most direct and spontaneous expression. A species of writing: it reveals, better than painting, his true personality. -Edgar Degas
Drawing is the basis of art. A bad painter cannot draw. But one who draws well can always paint. Arshile Gorky
For the artist, drawing is discovery. And that is not just a slick phrase; it is quite literally true. – John Berger
Creativity is allowing yourself to make mistakes. Art is knowing which ones to keep. – Scott Adams
I started painting as a hobby when I was little. I didn’t know I had any talent. I believe talent is just a pursued interest. Anybody can do what I do. ― Bob Ross
Drawing is not following a line on the model, it is drawing your sense of the thing. ~ Robert Henri
The teacher showed us how to see proportions, relationships, light and shadow, negative space, and space between spaces – something I never noticed before! In one week, I went from not knowing how to draw to sketching a detailed portrait. It literally changed the way I see things…
Drawing is the artist’s most direct and spontaneous expression. A species of writing: it reveals, better than painting, his true personality. -Edgar Degas
Drawing is a way of coming upon the connection between things, just like metaphor in poetry reconnects what has become separated. – John Berger
The artist is nothing without the gift, but the gift is nothing without work. – Emile Zola
Drawing is based upon perspective, which is nothing else than a thorough knowledge of the function of the eye. ~ Leonardo da Vinci
Inspiration exists, but it has to find you working. ― Pablo Picasso
You can eliminate color and still have a painting that works, but you must have drawing, value, and design.
Art supplies, pencils, and paint with quoted text: “The painter draws with his eyes, not with his hands. -Maurice Grosser
In the drawing, nothing is better than the first attempt. – Pablo Picasso
The whole essence of good drawing – and of good thinking, perhaps – is to work a subject down to the simplest form possible and still have it believable for what it is meant to be. – Chuck Jones
Drawing is the root of everything. – Vincent Van Gogh
It’s not what you look at that matters, it’s what you see. ― Henry David Thoreau
Drawing is based upon perspective, which is nothing else than a thorough knowledge of the function of the e ~ Leonardo da Vinci
The painter draws with his eyes, not with his hands. -Maurice Grosser
The important thing is to keep on drawing when you start to paint. Never graduate from drawing. – John Sloan
The first writing of the human being was drawing, not writing. – Marjane Satrapi
Art is unquestionably one of the purest and highest elements in human happiness. It trains the mind through the eye and the eye through the mind. As the sun colors flowers, so does art color life. ― John Lubbock
I draw like other people bite their nails. – Pablo Picasso
Life is the art of drawing without an eraser. ~ John W. Gardner
Beautiful colors can be bought in the shops on the Rialto, but good drawings can only be bought from the casket of the artist’s talent with patient study and nights without sleep.
It gives me such a sense of peace to draw; more than prayer, walks, or anything. -Sylvia Plath
My idea of Heaven is to wake up, have a good breakfast, and spend the rest of the day drawing. – Peter Falk
An artist cannot fail; it is a success to be one. – Charles Horton Cooley
Anything I can not transform into something marvelous, I let go. Reality doesn’t impress me. I only believe in intoxication, in ecstasy, and when ordinary life shackles me, I escape, one way or another. No more walls. ― Anais Nin
Hunting, fishing, drawing, and music occupied my every moment. Cares I knew not, and cared naught about them. ~ John James Audubon
It is not bright colors but good drawing that makes figures beautiful. — Tintoretto
It gives me such a sense of peace to draw; more than prayer, walks, or anything. -Sylvia Plath
With drawing, I am acutely aware of creating something on a sheet of paper. It is a sensual act, which you cannot say about the act of writing. In fact, I often turn to draw to recover from writing. – Gunter Grass
Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once we grow up. – Pablo Picasso
You can’t do sketches enough. Sketch everything and keep your curiosity fresh. ~ John Singer Sargent
Artists are just children who refuse to put down their crayons. ― Al Hirschfeld
Originality depends only on the character of the drawing and the vision peculiar to each artist. -Georges Seurat
Sketching is almost everything. It is the painter’s identity, his style, his conviction, and then color that is just a gift to the drawing. – Fernando Botero
Keep a bad drawing until by studying you have found out why it is bad.- Robert Henri
Whoever wants to know something about me, should look attentively at my pictures and there seek to recognize what I am and what I want. ― Gustav Klimt
I prefer drawing to talking. Drawing is faster and leaves less room for lies.~ Le Corbusier
Originality depends only on the character of the drawing and the vision peculiar to each artist. -Georges Seurat
I love the quality of the pencil. It helps me to get to the core of a thing. -Andrew Wyeth
I think the way kids create is so inspiring. They’re drawing a picture? They love the picture they drew; they’re not tortured about it. – Spike Jonze
This world is but a canvas to our imagination. – Henry David Thoreau
If I create from the heart, nearly everything works; if from the head, almost nothing. ― Marc Chagall
In spite of everything I shall rise again: I will take up my pencil, which I have forsaken in my great discouragement, and I will go on with my drawing. ~ Vincent Van Gogh
Drawing used to be a civilized thing to do, like reading and writing. It was taught in elementary schools. It was democratic. It was a boon to happiness. -Michael Kimmelman
For me, drawing is a way of navigating the imagination, and it remains the fundamental vehicle of my practice. Drawing allows me to be at my most inventive. – Shazia Sikander
Photography is an immediate reaction, drawing is a meditation. – Henri Cartier-Bresson
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