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There is only one right way to draw... physical contact with all sorts of objects through all the senses.


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You cannot govern the creative impulse; all you can do is eliminate obstacles and smooth the way for it.

You cannot govern the creative impulse; all you can do is eliminate obstacles and smooth the way for it.



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Committing oneself to a technique causes stagnation.



To understand theory is not enough. Much practice is necessary.

To understand theory is not enough. Much practice is necessary.



You should draw not what the thing looks like, not even what it is, but what it is doing... Gesture has no precise edges, no forms. The forms are in the act of changing. Gesture is movement in space.

You should draw not what the thing looks like, not even what it is, but what it is doing... Gesture has no precise edges, no forms. The forms are in the act of changing. Gesture is movement in space.



Art should be concerned more with life than with art.

Art should be concerned more with life than with art.



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.

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.



There is no such thing as starting where Cezanne left off. You have to start where he started... at the beginning.

There is no such thing as starting where Cezanne left off. You have to start where he started... at the beginning.



You are not to think of painting as something separate from drawing.

You are not to think of painting as something separate from drawing.





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