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Pierre Bonnard Quotes

«What I am after is the first impression - I want to show all one sees on first entering the room - what my eye takes in at first glance.»
«Draw your pleasure, paint your pleasure, and express your pleasure strongly.»
Author: Pierre Bonnard (Painter) | Keywords: strongly
«Art will never be able to exist without nature.»
«One must never let go before having managed to set down one's first impressions.»
«The precision of naming takes away from the uniqueness of seeing.»
«Color does not add a pleasant quality to design - it reinforces it.»
«You reason color more than you reason drawing... Color has a logic as severe as form.»
«You cannot possibly invent painting all by yourself.»
«A painting that is well composed is half finished.»
«The important thing is to remember what most impressed you and to put it on canvas as fast as possible.»