What an artist learns matters little. What he himself discovers has a real worth for him, and gives him the necessary incitement to work. -Emil Nolde

 

What an artist learns matters little. What he himself discovers has a real worth for him, and gives him the necessary incitement to work.


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The art of an artist must be his own art. It is... always a continuous chain of little inventions, little technical discoveries of one's own, in one's relation to the tool, the material and the colors.

Emil Nolde

The artist need not know very much; best of all let him work instinctively and paint as naturally as he breathes or walks.

Emil Nolde