Quotes by Drawing Lines are results, do not draw them for themselves. Robert Henri drawingresultslines A drawing should be a verdict on the model. Don't confuse a drawing with a map. Robert Henri mapsdrawingshould Because we are saturated with life, because we are human, our strongest motive is life, humanity; and the stronger the motive back of the line the stronger, and therefore more beautiful, the line will be. Robert Henri drawinghumanitybeautiful Count on big lines to express your ideas. Robert Henri drawinglinesideas Realize that a drawing is not a copy. It is a construction in very different materials. A drawing is an invention. Robert Henri realizingdrawingdifferent You will never draw the sense of a thing unless you are feeling it at the time you work. Robert Henri drawsdrawingfeelings Drawing never dies, it holds on by the skin of its teeth, because the hunger it satisfies – the desire for an active, investigative, manually vivid relation with the things we see and yearn to know about – is apparently immortal. Robert Hughes drawingskinsdesire If you think of a school drawing while you work, your drawing will look like one. Robert Henri drawingschoolthinking Has your drawing the meaning you saw in the model at first? Robert Henri sawsdrawingfirsts Keep a bad drawing until by study you have found out why it is bad. Robert Henri drawingstudyfound My degree was in sculpture. I always think that drawing is a sculptural process. I always feel like I'm carving the image out rather than painting the image. I'm carving it out with erasers and tools like that. I've always had this fondness for sculpture. Robert Longo degreesdrawingthinking It's weird making a drawing of painting. I start to realize that charcoal is this incredibly fragile material. I'm making images of paintings out of dust. Robert Longo paintingdrawingdust I do have great respect for painting, but I am definitely not a painter. I make drawings of paintings, and I'm jealous of painting for sure, but, for me, the paper gives my work a limit. Robert Longo jealousdrawinggiving Primitive, naive drawing can also be good drawing but it's hard to pull off. I don't think most submitters realize that. Robert Mankoff realizingdrawingthinking For me, the sketchbooks are more like a secret and wholly spontaneous jeu d'esprit and some of them I like as much as anything I have ever done. They are invariably without premeditation. I mean not only that I have no plan when I make them, I also have no plan to make them. Robert Motherwell drawingsecretmean In printmaking, I essentially use the same process as in painting with one important exception ... to try, with sensitivity to the medium to emphasize what printing can do best ... better than say, painting or collaging or watercolour or drawing or whatever ... Otherwise, the artist expresses the same vision in graphics that he does in his other work. Robert Motherwell drawingvisionartist It [lighting the set up] is quite a process. It's like drawing. It's like being an artist. You pencil it in first, and then you ink it. When you're filming, it's like you're penciling it all in. You know where everything is going to go. But, that application of the final ink takes some time. Robert Rodriguez finalsdrawingartist Action is the highest perfection and drawing forth of the utmost power, vigor, and activity of man's nature. Robert South drawingpowermen I have heard a good story of Charles Fox. When his house was on fire, he found all efforts to save it useless, and, being a good draughtsman, he went up to the next hill to make a drawing of the fire,--the best instance of philosophy I ever heard of. Robert Southey drawingfirephilosophy Playing acoustic and line drawings are the two things I'm most competent at. Robyn Hitchcock insecuritydrawingtwo«4748495051525354555657»
