With all its variety and liveliness, color acts in the work of art as blood does as it circulates through our bodies. Color is what keeps the painting alive and moving.
Joseph RaffaelThe older I get, the more I feel that color is what painting is. Painting is primarily color.
Joseph RaffaelThe water color process takes me and itself to a destination I hadn't even known existed... Whatever I put down on the page, the paint will dry as it wants to.
Joseph Raffael