Colorful Art Quotes

The only thing I can say is consistent in all my paintings is vivid color.

The old, sad art colors are gone. Now I paint bright colors. I paint paintings which are happy, where children are laughing and playing with animals. I paint paradise on Earth. I still paint sadness sometimes, but there is sadness in the world, too.

I feel very proud of the work from the '80s because it is very bright and colorful.

I make big objects that are simple, bright and clear, kind of ironic but hopefully funny because I love the shapes, and I get inspiration from toys and books, and I believe in art for everyone.

What inspires me to paint is life, my emotions, through my paintings I want people to understand that life isn't always happy but you should be always hopeful that's why I use bright colors in my paintings, that's what I want people to feel about me and when they see my art.

I applied streaks and blobs of colors onto the canvas with a palette knife, and I made them sing with all the intensity I could.

The way I paint is similar to rock in that you don't stand around and say, 'Gee, what are they talking about?' Rock is simple, blunt, colorful. Same with my paintings. You don't stand back and wonder what it is. That's Jim Morrison, that's a panda, that's a scene on the West Coast. It's not abstract.

I want to paint big, bright, optimistic pictures of the place I love.

I am inspired by life, past experiences, what's to come, women around me, art, colors, paintings, and emotions.

All I try to do is put as many colors as I can on the canvas every night.

I collect candy packaging from around the world and believe it has the value of Pop Art.

I have the Muji pen that has different colors. My daughter loves to play hangman, or we draw. It's important you can draw a rainbow at all times.

I have a predilection for painting that lends joyousness to a wall.

I am an artist who works with Lego.

When people ask me about color in my work, I tend to say that it came from spending a lot of time in Panama.

Picasso's superhuman gift for draftsmanship might have made him lazy about pursuing the full potential of color. It was not unusual for him to build a composition by first outlining figures and objects in black and then filling the interstices in a perfunctory manner that can put one in mind of a museum-shop coloring book.

My basic influence had probably been Peter Max.

A lot of my paintings have quite negative meanings, but painted in a bright and cheerful way.

People will keep on taking them for theorists, when all they wanted was to paint in gay, bright colours, like the old masters.