Explore popular quotes and sayings by a French artist Georges Seurat.
Last updated on April 17, 2025.
Georges Pierre Seurat was a French post-Impressionist artist. He devised the painting techniques known as chromoluminarism and pointillism and used conté crayon for drawings on paper with a rough surface.
Originality depends only on the character of the drawing and the vision peculiar to each artist.
Some say they see poetry in my paintings; I see only science.
Painting is the art of hollowing a surface.
Let's go and get drunk on light again - it has the power to console.
They see poetry in what I have done. No. I apply my methods, and that is all there is to it.
The inability of some critics to connect the dots doesn't make pointillism pointless
Art is harmony. Harmony is the analogy of contrary and of similar elements of tone, of color and of line, conditioned by the dominate key, and under the influence of a particular light, in gay, calm, or sad combinations.