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William Powhida makes fun of the art world
I just discovered William Powhida.He does not have rich hues.He does not have dizzying compositions with vertical contorted shapes.He does, however, have an opinion or rather a dilemma all artists face at one time or another--or should I say the arti...
soul surfer
I have been spending a lot of time at the beach lately while discovering these quotes...thanks guys...Is it so small a thing to have enjoyed the Sun? - MATTHEW ARNOLD"Don't grow up too quickly, lest you forget how much you love the beach." - Michelle...
An Author Asks: 'Can Poetry Save The Earth?'
(I thought this was worth posting :o)In his new book, Can Poetry Save the Earth?, Stanford professor John Felstiner presents poetry from dozens of English and American writers who have spoken passionately to — and for — the natural world. We issu...
A Tree's New Year Resolution
For me, today is a great time (when isn't there?) to go out and remember what's important-the natural beauty all around. How blessed we are.By Shlomo Yaffe Tu B'Shevat -- the 15th of the Hebrew month of Shevat -- is known as the "New...
painting stones
I'm doing this oil painting of a stone house. I just realized I can't remember how to paint stones. It's just not working for me, so I have been browsing around and found this awesome painting by this awesome artist. ...
"one planet"
digital2008I created this because I got tired of hearing about the evils of religion. It is not a faith in a higher power that creates war and oppression, rather it is intolerance of our differences.As I was praying one night a few weeks ago, I saw ...

