Explore popular quotes and sayings by an English artist L. S. Lowry.
Last updated on November 25, 2024.
Laurence Stephen Lowry was an English artist. His drawings and paintings mainly depict Pendlebury, Lancashire, where he lived and worked for more than 40 years, Salford and its vicinity.
It was the only thing I had to do. I worked to get rid of the time, even now I work for something to do. Painting is a wonderful way of getting rid of the days.
I'll always be grateful to rent collecting. I've put many of the tenants in my pictures.
You don't need brains to be a painter, just feelings.
A bachelor lives like a king and dies like a beggar.
I saw the industrial scene and I was affected by it. I tried to paint it all the time. I tried to paint the industrial scene as best I could. It wasn’t easy.
If people call me a Sunday painter I'm a Sunday painter who paints every day of the week!
I am a simple man and I use simple materials: Ivory Black, Vermilion, Prussian Blue, Yellow Ochre, Flake White and no medium. That’s all I’ve ever used in my paintings.