Painting is the pattern of one's own nervous system being projected on canvas.
If being original means having to throw paint in front of a jet turbine to hit a canvas 50 ft away then lets not be original.
An art critic is someone who hopes to see his ideas translated to canvas without having to learn how to paint.
An empty canvas is a living wonder — far lovelier than certain pictures.
You know when you take the paint off an old canvas and you discover that something's been painted underneath it? That's what I feel like - that part of the old is coming through the new.
Music is the application of sounds to the canvas of silence.
I sometimes have a horrible fear of turning up a canvas of mine. I'm always afraid of finding a monster in place of the precious jewels I thought I had put there!
I think we're all born with this huge canvas in front of us and the paintbrushes and the paint, and we choose what to put on this canvas.
The canvas has an idiotic stare and mesmerises some painters so much that they turn into idiots themselves.
I never know what I'm going to put on the canvas. The canvas paints itself. I'm just the middleman.
I try to work all over the canvas at once, because I feel that the forces of nature are unpredictable.
The minute I sat in front of a canvas I was happy. Because it was a world, and I could do what I liked in it.
To paint is to know how to put nothing on canvas, and have it look like something when you stand back.
For me, acting is about the art of it and it's about being on a film set and doing your thing, painting a blank canvas.
Make your lives a masterpiece, you only get one canvas.
By not foretelling the ending to yourself, as a writer, you're able to open up the canvas and say, "I'm going to go here. I'm going to go there. " It's just a little bit more freeing than a stand-alone procedural, where you work backwards from the end.
Once you know the reason why - you've defined your white space of canvas on which you can paint and create a new concept idea. No matter how creative you are - and thus how much creative space you need - there's always some fundamental values and drivers your brand should seek to address - in order to become successful.
It's hard to put into words the impact of the perfect lyric, melody or contagious beat that moves you in an unexpected way. Authors, composers and artists have tried - and here we've rounded up our favorite quotes that help to begin forming structure around such an unspoken universal force. Which are most meaningful to you? If you had to sum up the power of music and sound in one sentence, what would you say?"A painter paints pictures on canvas. But musicians paint their pictures on silence. "
I've got a canvas, I've got a scene, let’s fill that with sound.
With a canvas I'm a group of seven. A migraine, take two Excedrin.