Art’s Inspiration and Other Fancy Thoughts

Like cavorting dolphinsthey flowed through lifeseemingly carefree With unabashed abandonpoking at turtlesand elbowing whales................................................ Exuberance aboundsin my heart of hearts When we allow our little kidsfrom the...

Wood Nymph

Spirit of the Woods In the cave hidden on the cliffside Rockfall and rubble bushes and grasses all around In that silent solitary place near the river of my life I sat in communication with the bugs and animals And became more connected more at one with the earth in...

Now and Zen

In the Centering Place Now and Zen my inner garden fills with the sweet aroma of Spirit and my being knows peace from the inside out

Souls Path

The spiral ofour Soul's path Takes us evernearer the center The One,the all we never left.............................................. Meanwhile, even in Cucamongalife is only experiencedone moment at a timeSo, live it up, my friends

Moonrise

Mystery Lake I camped alone on the shore of the lake, forsaken by none, embraced by moonlit breezes, wakened from slumber by the whispering pines, calmed into dream by the waters song. I would have lingered longer on that distant and isolated shore if not for the...

Crouching Bird, Springing Tree

Tulip Bird Every yearI discoveranewthe beautyand majestythat appearswithout failcome springas ifthe birdsdeliver iton wingsof surprisewhile Iimpatientlyawaitfurtherdevelopmentswithout anyembarassmentwhatsoever

Sunshiny Disposition

Playing The multiple image thing was fun yesterday, and I once again have a functioning scanner, so today I played with this cartoony sketch, adding layers of color, texture, and handmade stamps.

Gold

Others may spota vein of your goldAND it is up to youto work your own mine• • • Meanwhile, your Spirit shineswhen you least expectInnocence peekingfrom twinkly eyes...

Warhol Wasn’t Here

Rules Are Meant to Ignore I got this email today from Deke.com about how to get a Warhol-esque image in Photoshop. It intrigued me, so I thought that I would try it. The problem with that is that I frequently ignore rules, or instructions, or whatever. Such was the...

Winter’s Passing

Tulip tree poppingin the early morningsidelong light Looking all bright and Springyin the stillness of chilly air• • • How is it Winter's passingin deluge or fits and startsis sung so sweetly at bitter end By light and happy birdswinging crazily in...

Time for Tea

Peace Time This image started out as a photo of a watercolor I did several years ago (For sale on Etsy), which I built upon in Photoshop, and then added texture layers and other treatments. One of the things about the image a day project is that I get to play...