Since the earliest cave paintings, humans have used art as a way to explore and understand the world around them.

Art is the expression of human creativity. It’s also a reflection of the era in which it is created. Artists use their skills and imagination to let us see the world in a different way.

Enjoy our collection of quotes about art:

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"That which is static and repetitive is boring. That which is dynamic and random is confusing. In between lies art."

-- John Locke

"Creativity is allowing yourself to make mistakes. Art is knowing which ones to keep."

-- Scott Adams

"Every authentic work of art is a gift offered to the future."

-- Albert Camus

"The job of the artist is always to deepen the mystery."

-- Francis Bacon

"Art is the signature of civilizations."

-- Beverly Sills

"Art is a lie that makes us realize truth."

-- Pablo Picasso

"Art is never finished, only abandoned."

-- Leonardo da Vinci

"Every artist dips his brush in his own soul, and paints his own nature into his pictures."

-- Henry Ward Beecher

"Art teaches nothing, except the significance of life."

-- Henry Miller

"What is art but a way of seeing?"

-- Thomas Berger