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John Singer Sargent Quotes

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Cultivate an ever-continuous power of observation. Wherever you are, be always ready to make slight notes of postures, groups and incidents  (John Singer Sargent Quotes) The habit of breaking up one’s colour to make it brilliant dates from further back than Impressionism - Couture advocates it in a little book called ‘Causeries d’Atelier’ written about 1860 - it is part of the technique of Impressionism but used for quite a different reason.  (John Singer Sargent Quotes) A portrait is a painting with something wrong with the mouth  (John Singer Sargent Quotes) Every time I paint a portrait I lose a friend  (John Singer Sargent Quotes) I do not judge, I only chronicle  (John Singer Sargent Quotes) You can’t do sketches enough. Sketch everything and keep your curiosity fresh  (John Singer Sargent Quotes) It is certain that at certain times talent entirely overcomes thought or poetry  (John Singer Sargent Quotes) The thicker you paint, the more it flows  (John Singer Sargent Quotes) Make the best of an emergency  (John Singer Sargent Quotes) An artist painting a picture should have at his side a man with a club to hit him over the head when the picture is finished  (John Singer Sargent Quotes) A portrait is a picture in which there is just a tiny little something not quite right about the mouth  (John Singer Sargent Quotes) I don’t dig beneath the surface for things that don’t appear before my own eyes  (John Singer Sargent Quotes) Cultivate an ever continuous power of observation. Wherever you are, be always ready to make slight notes of postures, groups and incidents. Store up in the mind... a continuous stream of observations from which to make selections later. Above all things get abroad, see the sunlight and everything that is to be seen  (John Singer Sargent Quotes) Color is an inborn gift, but appreciation of value is merely training of the eye, which everyone ought to be able to acquire  (John Singer Sargent Quotes) A portrait is a picture in which there is something not quite right about the mouth  (John Singer Sargent Quotes)