We Must Always Take From

Practice By Drawing Things Large, As If Equal In Representation And Reality. In Small Drawings Every Large Weakness Is Easily Hidden; In The Large, The Smallest Weakness Is Easily Seen.

It Seems Obvious That Colors Vary According To Lights, Because When Any Color Is Placed In The Shade, It Appears To Be Different From The Same Color Which Is Located In Light. Shade Makes Color Dark, Whereas Light Makes Color Bright Where It Strikes.

I Would Have Artists Be Convinced That The Supreme Skill And Art In Painting Consists In Knowing How To Use Black And White... Because It Is Light And Shade That Make Objects Appear In Relief.

There Is No Art Which Has Not Had Its Beginnings In Things Full Of Errors. Nothing Is At The Same Time Both New And Perfect.

No Art, However Minor, Demands Less Than Total Dedication If You Want To Excel In It.