There are many colors that I love. They enhance my life and I believe the lives of most other people. Yes, colors are indeed the magic trick that will make you tic – joyfully! Among the colors that I love are aquamarine and turquoise. I use both quite often in...
I find it great fun to create unfamiliar, make-believe landscapes. When I paint, I travel in my imagination and in one of those sojourns, I came across a lone house blending confidently with nature and the blue beyond. Blue, for me, is an inspirational color. Think of...
I particularly like painting with bright colors, but I also enjoy creating with the stark contrasts of black and white and gray scale tonalities. There is a strength that emanates from high contrast art as well as from shades of limited color. So sometimes, I paint in...
As creators, we can be both introspective and outward-looking. We can have an awareness of ourselves and at the same time, we also can keep at the fore, an external awareness of our world, of our global and of our local communities. “As members of society, we are...
Happy days are here again, the skies above are clear again… -Jack Yellen I marvel at people who despite enduring the worst of circumstances, choose to create lives of positivity. They enthusiastically embrace opportunities whenever they present. Such...
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