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To the artist, the forest is an asylum of peace and dancing shadows.


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We must have design in a picture even at the expense of truth. You are using nature for your artistic needs.

We must have design in a picture even at the expense of truth. You are using nature for your artistic needs.



A picture is a work of art, not because it is 'modern,' nor because it is 'ancient,' but because it is a sincere expression of human feeling.

A picture is a work of art, not because it is 'modern,' nor because it is 'ancient,' but because it is a sincere expression of human feeling.



Reserve is strength; overstatement is weakness. No one cares to hear the singer's topmost notes when the voice is 'nigh onto breaking.

Reserve is strength; overstatement is weakness. No one cares to hear the singer's topmost notes when the voice is 'nigh onto breaking.



Too much reality in a picture is always a disappointment to the imaginative soul. We love suggestion and not hard facts.

Too much reality in a picture is always a disappointment to the imaginative soul. We love suggestion and not hard facts.



In the anxiety to get beautiful colour harmony do not exhaust all combinations on one canvas.

In the anxiety to get beautiful colour harmony do not exhaust all combinations on one canvas.



Clouds are fascinating to paint because they are the only element in a landscape that possesses free movement.

Clouds are fascinating to paint because they are the only element in a landscape that possesses free movement.



The great paintings are the ones with the most subtle value relationships. The closer you could bring your values and still distinguish between them, the stronger you were as a painter.

The great paintings are the ones with the most subtle value relationships. The closer you could bring your values and still distinguish between them, the stronger you were as a painter.



Good colour really means good taste; and 'powerful' colour means a reserve, to give a climax its full force, and not 'red, white, and blue all over.

Good colour really means good taste; and 'powerful' colour means a reserve, to give a climax its full force, and not 'red, white, and blue all over.



If you're going to paint from photos, make sure you've painted for at least ten years.

If you're going to paint from photos, make sure you've painted for at least ten years.



We must not imitate the externals of nature with so much fidelity that the picture fails to evoke that wonderful teasing recurrence of emotion that marks the contemplation of a work of art.

We must not imitate the externals of nature with so much fidelity that the picture fails to evoke that wonderful teasing recurrence of emotion that marks the contemplation of a work of art.





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