art | inspiration | nature | painting
Fresh Greens, Fresh Start! Watercolors
Gorgeous Fresh Foliage Greens in watercolors, with a fresh start! Giant garden bird of paradise leaves, painted in greens….
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art | inspiration | nature | photography
Zen Leaves and Shadows
I took a Zen Stroll in the early morning air. My first in several long weeks, it was wonderful. The morning air was pleasant. Relaxing. Summer is ending in Perth at last…. and I’m anticipating the glorious delights of getting to go outdoors for my Zen Strolls. I wonder, what awaits….. I can’t be […]
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art | color | inspiration | watercolors
Watercolor Fresh Start Tomorrow – Love It!
When it all falls apart. The watercolors have gone 20 different ways. And none of them were your way. “What a lovely feeling to know, that I’ll wake up and have a fresh start tomorrow!” Fresh Start with Watercolors I was working in my visual journal, the one that isn’t […]
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art | Impressionist | inspiration | nature | painting
for Love …of Color!
Every post, this week will have Love as the major theme. Yes, tomorrow is Valentine’s Day. Its only one day though. So, maybe a week long visit with Love, in its many beautiful and elegant forms will stir our imaginations, hearts and our souls. Starting with… for Love of Color. Of course! […]
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abstract | art | inspiration | nature | painting
Powerful Blues, Calm Light
This is really just a bit of Blue…. zen. Or as my friend might say, “bliss.” Summer time bliss. The Light of Blue The lights that seemingly play upon the waters, soothe and relax. I could easily think of times past, floating upon blue rivers on a lovely summers day. […]
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abstract | art | inspiration | painting | watercolors
Light
It started with that post from last week. You know, that one about “Control.” Then things progressed. As they often do when it comes to me and art! Light Within, watercolors Turquoise and gold shimmers with beautiful white light from within. This image lets the imagination run free. The wild and free, […]
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art | inspiration | nature | painting | watercolors
Impressionist Watercolors
Light. Soft. Delicate. So very “watercolor-like.” Watercolor Florals The approach is really just a bit ‘softer’ than my typical style; verging on the Too Pretty side actually. But. I had a bee in my bonnet. And I have a thing for pink lately, strangely enough. Its never been a color I’ve been overly fond of […]
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art | color | inspiration | painting | photography
Its Warm, Its Yellow, Its Chirpy
I can feel it begin to creep in. The edge of unharnessed energy. Tucked away, with no outlet at the present moment. This is a great sign! Its telling me, all those yellow flowers decorating the house…..have done their part in helping me recover. And lets not forget my wonderful family and friends who’ve jumped […]
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Zen Strolls
What could be nicer than a lovely stroll outdoors taking photos with your daughter?!
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Walking Down The Garden Path: filled with flowers
Irresistible….Like a Georgia O’Keefe painting, was my first thought on the scarlet poppy. The Flower Garden had so many colors! Reds, fuschia, lime green, rosy magenta. Delicious. Delighting the eye. We (my daughter and I) were off on another short zen stroll. Hoping to find some treasures, hoping to find some peaceful moments. (Raising children is […]