I'm innately conservative, and painting is an ideal place to exercise a progressive conservatism. I operate well within limits.
Laurie Simmons
I always start a painting with the sky.
Alfred Sisley
The animation of the canvas is one of the hardest problems of painting.
Painting, sculpture and architecture are finished, but the art habit continues.
Robert Smithson
I believe, even when I'm doing my standup or my acting or whatever I'm doing, I believe in painting pictures.
J. B. Smoove
Painting is as close as a person can get to actually capturing the heat of the moment.
Sylvester Stallone
I'm not just painting for painting's sake. I want to be truthful.
A sculpture is just a painting cut out and stood up somewhere.
Frank Stella
One learns about painting by looking at and imitating other painters.
I was worried in the '80s that the best abstract painting had become obsessed with materiality, and painterly gestures and materiality were up... →