“Art washes from the soul the dust of everyday life.” ~ Pablo Picasso Do you have a lot of “dust” in your life? Art might be a good feather duster. We’re big proponents of utilizing the power of art and creativity for improving emotional and mental health – and we thought this quote from Picasso […]
Art & Therapy Quote from Rene Magritte
I came across a great quote from one of my favorite aritsts, Rene Magritte: “Nothing is confused except the mind.” – Rene Magritte At first glance this quote doesn’t seem art related at all. But knowing that Magritte said it really changes your perspective. It’s actually quite a fitting quote for artitsts and art therapists […]
Pierre Bonnard Quote – Art Therapy Quote
Pierre Bonnard – Model in Backlight Here’s a great art quote by Pierre Bonnard that speaks to the therapeutic nature of art. “Painting has to get back to its original goal, examining the inner lives of human beings.” Painting, and art in general, is often a reflection of the lives of people. Sometimes the reflection represents […]
Stéphane Mallarmé Quote About Art & Painting
Painting not the thing, but its effect. – Art quote by Stéphane Mallarmé I think what Stéphane Mallarmé was trying to get across here is that art is meant to have an effect on its audience. Sure, you can paint a beautiful mountain scene, but are you just painting a beautiful mountain scene, or are you painting the […]