Quotes – More writers – what are they thinking

“Life imitates art far more than art imitates Life.” - Oscar Wilde "If there is a book that you want to read, but it hasn't been written yet, then you must write it." - Toni Morrisson “Imagination is more important than knowledge.” – Albert Einstein “A picture is a poem without words.” – Horace

quotes – “what artists said”

“Art is the only way to run away without leaving home.” – Twyla Tharp “Painting is just another way of keeping a diary.” – Pablo Picasso “I dream my painting and then I paint my dream.” – Vincent van Gogh “Creativity is allowing yourself to make mistakes, art is knowing which ones to keep.” – … Continue reading quotes – “what artists said”

Quotes – artist – what about creating

“The only thing I know is that I paint because I need to, and I paint whatever passes through my head without any other consideration.” – Frida Kahlo “Art washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life.” – Pablo Picasso “The goal is to create the world that you want to see….That’s always, … Continue reading Quotes – artist – what about creating

ART and our Moods?

Art can be somewhat of an emotional and visual vehicle that can also affect how we feel as we observe art.  Moods can temporarily fluctuate as some view and observe art. When we look at a visual piece of art our brain automatically goes into action to make sense of the visual information and stimuli … Continue reading ART and our Moods?

Quotes – Just Being too much?

“In today’s rush, we all think too much, seek too much, want too much – and forget the joy of just being.” - Eckhart Tolle"Mindfulness isn't difficult, we just need to remember to do it." - Sharon Salzberg 

Quotes – time for everything?

“There is a time for being ahead. There is a time for being behind. There is a time for being in motion. There is a time for being at rest. There is a time for being vigorous. There is a time for being exhausted.” - Wayne Dyer “To be yourself in a world that is … Continue reading Quotes – time for everything?

Virgos – balance between intuition and analysis

Virgos usually have a sharp intellect and use their reasoning power to arrive at decisions.   Virgos are not usually considered to be intuitive – but many are - allowing some under this sign to sense not so obvious issues when meeting and working with others. Virgo’s can express a variety of personalities.  Many Virgos prefer … Continue reading Virgos – balance between intuition and analysis