Mervyn Levy Professions : ArtistBorn : 1915Died : April 14, 1996 Browse All Authors Top 6 quotes by Mervyn Levy The activity of painting: A thrilling tussle between the artist's materials and his inspiration. Mervyn Levy paintingartistinspiration A drawing of the nude is a most revealing expression because it is at once the most private and the most personal. Often such drawings are made with no thought of public exhibition. They possess the intimacy of diaries. Mervyn Levy drawingexpressiondiaries The true work of art continues to unfold and create within the personality of the spectator. It is a continuous coming into being. Mervyn Levy spectatorspersonalityart It is now an accepted fact that the expression of emotion through painting... is a source of deep psychological satisfaction... It is a system which can also in some measure, even compensate for the lack of emotional fulfilment in human relationships. Mervyn Levy emotionalsatisfactionexpression Sketching is the breath of art: it is the most refreshing of all the more impulsive forms of creative self-expression and, as such, it should be as free, and happy, as a song in the bath. Mervyn Levy freedomsongart An intrinsic part of the whole delicious, exuberant fun, and joy of painting consists in simply not having to bother about making a mess, either of one's person, or of the surroundings in which one is at work. Mervyn Levy paintingjoyfun Similar Authors Burton Silverman artist Bruce Nauman artist Bruce Conner artist Brom artist Britney Spears artist Brigid Berlin artistAll Authors
