To Paint Is To Know How To

Renoir Had Not Only A Great Interest In Human Character, In Human Feeling, But Had Also A Great Love For The People He Painted.

A Tree Growing Out Of The Ground Is As Wonderful Today As It Ever Was. It Does Not Need To Adopt New And Startling Methods.

The Picture That Looks As If It Were Done Without An Effort May Have Been A Perfect Battlefield In Its Making.

Educate Yourself. Don't Let Me Educate You

Know What The Old Masters Did. Know How They Composed Their Pictures, But Do Not Fall Into The Conventions They Established. These Conventions Were Right For Them, And They Are Wonderful. They Made Their Language. You Make Yours. All The Past Can Help You.