Art does not reproduce what we see; rather, it makes us see.

Quote by Paul Klee

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Children also have artistic ability, and there is wisdom in there having it! The more...

Children also have artistic ability, and there is wisdom in there having it! The more...

A drawing is simply a line going for a walk.

A drawing is simply a line going for a walk.

A line is a dot that went for a walk.

A line is a dot that went for a walk.

To emphasize only the beautiful seems to me to be like a mathematical system that...

To emphasize only the beautiful seems to me to be like a mathematical system that...

A single day is enough to make us a little larger or, another time, a...

A single day is enough to make us a little larger or, another time, a...

Everything vanishes around me, and works are born as if out of the void. Ripe,...

Everything vanishes around me, and works are born as if out of the void. Ripe,...

In the final analysis, a drawing simply is no longer a drawing, no matter how...

In the final analysis, a drawing simply is no longer a drawing, no matter how...

Everything vanishes around me, and works are born as if out of the void. Ripe,...

Everything vanishes around me, and works are born as if out of the void. Ripe,...

The painter should not paint what he sees, but what will be seen.

The painter should not paint what he sees, but what will be seen.

Nature is garrulous to the point of confusion, let the artist be truly taciturn.

Nature is garrulous to the point of confusion, let the artist be truly taciturn.

One eye sees, the other feels.

One eye sees, the other feels.

One does not lash hat lies at a distance. The foibles that we ridicule must...

One does not lash hat lies at a distance. The foibles that we ridicule must...

When looking at any significant work of art, remember that a more significant one probably...

When looking at any significant work of art, remember that a more significant one probably...

Beauty is as relative as light and dark. Thus, there exists no beautiful woman, none...

Beauty is as relative as light and dark. Thus, there exists no beautiful woman, none...

He has found his style, when he cannot do otherwise.

He has found his style, when he cannot do otherwise.

A single day is enough to make us a little larger or, another time, a...

A single day is enough to make us a little larger or, another time, a...

There are not more than five primary colors (blue, yellow, red, white, and black), yet...

There are not more than five primary colors (blue, yellow, red, white, and black), yet...

Color had been made the mark of enslavement and was taken to be also the...

Color had been made the mark of enslavement and was taken to be also the...

Color possesses me. I don't have to pursue it. It will possess me always, I...

Color possesses me. I don't have to pursue it. It will possess me always, I...

Until justice is blind to color, until education is unaware of race, until opportunity is...

Until justice is blind to color, until education is unaware of race, until opportunity is...

Are we to paint what's on the face, what's inside the face, or what's behind...

Are we to paint what's on the face, what's inside the face, or what's behind...