Quotes – Visual Artists

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Some quotes from a variety of Artists:

“Creativity takes courage.” – Henri Matisse

“The object of art is not to reproduce reality, but to create a reality of the same intensity.” – Alberto Giacometti

“Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once we grow up.” – Pablo Picasso

“If I could say it in words there would be no reason to paint.” – Edward Hopper

“To create one’s own world takes courage.” – Georgia O’Keeffe

“The position of the artist is humble. He is essentially a channel.” – Piet Mondrian

12 thoughts on “Quotes – Visual Artists

  1. Schools ruin the gifted child’s artistic talent by giving everyone a red crayon to color their apple instead of letting them choose a crayon to create the apple they see. Enjoyed your quotes! Happy day!

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