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Tag Archives: art
The Canyon
Originally posted on Tim's Viewpoints & Visuals:
The first time I saw the Grand Canyon I was about 10 to 12 years old. My parents were making this “grand” road trip to see the major sites around the west.…
Posted in Quips and Quotes, Writing
Tagged art, beauty, blogging, Featured Blogger, Grand Canyon, nature, photography, winter
11 Comments
Winged Water World
Originally posted on DRAGONFLY EFFECT:
My Featured Blogger this week is Sylwiaiwan Merchut of Dragonfly Effect. Apart from the fact that Sylwiawan is Polish, I only know one other thing about them: their photography is remarkable. But then, you can see that for yourself! DRAGONFLY … Continue reading
Posted in Quips and Quotes, Writing
Tagged art, beauty, birds, blogging, Featured Blogger, nature, photography, Poland
6 Comments
Look Out Your Window
Our bedroom window faces east, so we capture some beautiful sunrises while sipping our morning coffee (I’ve included a few of those images below). But sometimes when I’m longing to travel, I think blithely back on the views I’ve seen … Continue reading
Things I’ve Seen: Color and Light
Originally posted on Jane Lurie Photography:
“You don’t take pictures, they take you.” ~Jay Maisel ? Sunrise and Eucalyptus ? Palm Geometry ? Last Dance ? Sousaphones, Rose Parade ? Great Blue Heron ? Plant Tango ? Dancers, Rose Parade…
Posted in Writing
Tagged 35mm, America, art, beauty, blogging, Featured Blogger, film, nature, photography
12 Comments
Patient Optimism
Originally posted on Liza Hartman Design:
“An optimist understands that life can be a bumpy road…” – Harvey Mackay “Choose to be optimistic. It feels better.” – Dalai Lama Creating an illustration is a lot like baking a cake. Similar…
Posted in Quips and Quotes, Writing
Tagged art, beauty, blogging, children, design, family, Featured Blogger, graphics
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How an Idea Takes Root and Persists
Skip to content My Featured Blogger this week is Austrian artist Friedrich Zettl. I admit to being picky about abstract art. Too often, it seems, there is little going on in abstract art but abstraction. The opposite is true of … Continue reading
Posted in Quips and Quotes, Writing
Tagged abstract, art, Austria, beauty, blogging, Chinese, Featured Blogger, painting
14 Comments
Buildings: Beautiful and Bizarre
I love architecture. Houses, office buildings, churches, museums–the beautiful and the bizarre. Just don’t bother me with the boring! What’s that? Haven’t finished your Christmas shopping yet? How about a nice new home or headquarters for your booming business? Here … Continue reading
Posted in Culture
Tagged architecture, art, beautiful, buildings, fascinating, photoblog, photography, strange, unique
49 Comments
A Kid’s-Eye View of Reality
All children are aliens. Think about it: they come to our world from a liquid environment where they never had to breathe, where after every strange gurgling noise they suddenly felt full, where their every little movement was followed by … Continue reading
Posted in Humor, Quips and Quotes
Tagged art, babies, funny, kids, perception, photoblog, photography, reality
20 Comments
Future Shock
Many years ago, I read a book entitled Future Shock. The title referred to the experience of culture shock within one’s own culture. Future shock hadn’t happened yet, its author argued, but it was coming. And now? Many people, perhaps … Continue reading
Tagged anxiety, art, change, fear, pandemic, photoblog, photography, shock, surrealism, uncertainty
24 Comments
50 Unique Sculptures
I love sculptures, classical, modern, miniature, monumental, and most of all those with a unique perspective: Witty or serious. Ageless or temporary. Solitary or interactive, especially interactive – I love sculptures that invite us in, directly or indirectly, that make … Continue reading
Posted in Humor, Quips and Quotes
Tagged amazing, art, beauty, photoblog, photography, sculptures, surprising, whimsy
34 Comments