Why the Crow is Black by W. J. Thomas One day, a crow and a hawk hunted together in the bush. After travelling together for some time, they decided to hunt in opposite directions, and, at the close of the day, to share whatever game they had caught. The crow travelled against the sun, and at noonday arrived at a […]
Read More
Thinking of Spring and several other of my paintings here are inspired by the art work of Daniel Ridgway Knight, an American artist from the past century, who spent most of his life and work in France. A contemporary to Sisley and Renoir, he painted peasant men and women involved in rather leisurely tasks out of doors with nature also […]
Read More
The Ice Dancer—she appears in a dream with quick flashes of light, with vague memories of magical lands, kings and queens from fairy tales. She always has a different routine and juggles all 5 elements with ease. Oh, how I want to ask her something, but she just grins at me and disappears. Is there a net that can be […]
Read More
Far Away and several other of my paintings here are inspired by the art work of Daniel Ridgway Knight, an American artist from the past century, who spent most of his life and work in France. A contemporary to Sisley and Renoir, he painted peasant men and women involved in rather leisurely tasks out of doors with nature also being […]
Read More
Rosemaling decorative art with its stylized ornamentation is a type of folk art that originated in Norway. Easily recognized by the C-and S-flowing strokes and vibrant colors, first it was mostly the work of the less privileged folks in the rural areas. With time, it spread around and embraced new motifs. Typically it is a floral, animal, bird, and even […]
Read More
This painting of Dragon Marina in Denmark was inspired by a photograph of a friend who used to live in the area. I was attracted to it by the big stormy sky that gives the painting a certain raw beauty. The dark and light, the day and night are shown in a dramatic dance, leaving an open ending to the […]
Read More
Making holiday and greeting cards is a very enjoyable process, and I’ll be including my own poems to go with it. Christmas Oil Paintings, Christmas Paintings, Modern Christmas Paintings, Paintings Of Winter Scenes, Snow Scenes Paintings, Winter Landscape Art, Winter Landscape Painting For Sale, Winter Paintings, Winter Scene Paintings, Winter Scenes Paintings Did you like this?Tip illuminart Designs with Cryptocurrency […]
Read More
2016 Christmas Poem by Marieta Darrah Christmas Greetings May the Christmas blessings find all critters— big and small Safe and happy, with full bellies, thriving, Even more— May we never know sorrow, Sad and stormy days. May the sunrays of tomorrow Never go away. And may Christmas bless all people, Every heart anew, And remind us love is real and […]
Read More
Bears by the Waterfall is a painting that reflects the harmony between nature and animals. It is a spring scene and Mama bear has come out with the cubs to teach them fishing. The air is still cool, but soon the sun will melt the remaining snow, and the bears will have a lot of fun. Bear Art Prints, Bear […]
Read More
I like experimenting with texture to achieve certain effects in a painting. In this portrait, the extraordinary beauty is emphasized with bright colors and patterns. It is unique, it is haunting. Exotic Art India, Exotic Art Of Woman, Painting Of Woman Face, Painting Of Woman Face Abstract, Portrait Of A Woman, Portrait Of A Young Woman, Portrait Of An Unknown […]
Read More
