#canvas

Whatever an artist's personal feelings are, as soon as an artist fills a certain area on the canvas or circumscribes it, he becomes historical. He acts from or upon other artists. ↗

— Willem de Kooning

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A great artist can paint a great picture on a small canvas. ↗

— Charles Dudley Warner

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An actor is an actor is an actor. The less personality an actor has off stage the better. A blank canvas on which to draw the characters he plays. ↗

— Arthur Lowe

#better #blank #blank canvas #canvas #characters

I never know what I'm going to put on the canvas. The canvas paints itself. I'm just the middleman. ↗

— Peter Max

#going #i #itself #just #know

I have tried to preserve in my relationship to the film the same closeness and intimacy that exists between a painter and his canvas. ↗

— Norman McLaren

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