Best 6 quotes of Charles E. Burchfield on MyQuotes

An artist finds his happiest combination in a play of complementary colors. They are direct contrasts yet do not jar; they awaken the beholder, but do not disturb him.

As an artist grows older, he has to fight disillusionment and learn to establish the same relation to nature as an adult, as he had when a child

Before starting work go thru all the former material. Many things of vital importance have been lost sight of.

Doodling serves as a means of keeping the hand or fingers limber, so that they are always ready for serious work.

Get yourself to a vantage point of seclusion and view the world with your eyes alone. Think of the infinite spaces of the skies and the world beneath.

It seems at times I should be a composer of sounds, not only of rhythms and colors. Walking under the trees, I felt as if the color made sound.