Category Archives: Art with a Focus

Over The Rainbow

Over The Rainbow

Over The Rainbow bluebirds fly, as the Great Migration soon begins. Many birds, as well as Snowbird Humans, escape winter for the warmer climates far South. However, birds risk death defying trips, often thousands of miles, to gain tropical weather and fresh food sources. Nothing we do can compare to their body adaptations as they…Continue Reading

Endless Summer

Endless Summer

Endless Summer is a way to live. It’s very much a frame of mind that you can carry with you all through the year. First of all, you must love summer, or whatever time of year you do truly love. Some love the shift into Autumn, with it mystery and magic. Others seem to love…Continue Reading

Art and Soul Connections

Art and Soul Connections

Art and Soul Connections come from the deepest dreams. When I create art that speaks to me, I find it also speaks to others. In an Art Fair some years ago, a young woman came in to get a closer look at one of my shadowbox pieces. A piece of driftwood had been transformed into…Continue Reading

Poppies Are Powerful Symbols

Poppies Are Powerful Symbols

Poppies are Powerful Symbols since ancient times. Cultures have seen them as representing Sleep, Dreams, Imagination, Remembrance, and Rebirth. Filled with wonder and delight, the regal poppy has intrigued and inspired poets, artists, and dreamers. The Greeks associated poppies with Morpheus, the god of sleep and dreams. Ancient Egyptians connected them with Osiris, and painted…Continue Reading

The Secret Hidden Place

The Secret Hidden Place

The Secret Hidden Place is our refuge and protection when challenges confront us. Fox knows her place very well. She ran past our window, and up over a hill, to get to her hidden rain pipe in the woods. There, I imagine her looking out upon her world view. With her much wider field of…Continue Reading

4 Steps To Inner Journey

4 Steps To Inner Journey

4 Steps to Inner Journey always begins with Conscious Exploring. Here we have our 3 Intrepid Rabbits, beginning their journey to find the Light. They guide themselves by the stars, aided by a Full Moon. Plus, symbols of alchemy shine the path through the opening to the Other World. It’s there waiting for us to…Continue Reading

The Dream Place is Another World

The Dream Place is Another World

The Dream Place is Another World, as true as our waking reality. My Dream House is where I begin, as I drift off to another dimension each night. It is filled with rooms, billowing sheer curtains, breezy warm days, and surrounded by beauty. Next, different paths lead off the back. One to a long beach…Continue Reading

Tapping the Deep Well of Creativity

Tapping the Deep Well of Creativity

Tapping The Deep Well of Creativity allows spirit to flow through you. It’s an amazing process that can be achieved with patience and practice. For example, to figure out where I am at this moment in time, I jot down thoughts, ideas, phrases or images that come to me throughout the day. Then, I walk…Continue Reading

Our Wandering Minds

Our Wandering Minds

Our wandering minds are constantly seeking stimulation in spite of the to-do lists, deadlines, and goals we give it. We are like magnates, roaming through the sea of humanity, picking up other wandering minds around us. Like a mood conductor, we constantly evaluate and determine others feelings and emotions. There seems to be some impulse…Continue Reading

The New Year of Light

The New Year of Light

The New Year of Light is about living a meaningful life. Here good memories are born. Light is clarity, direction, and new insights about our innermost soul. Begin with the intention to create more meaning into your life. Like the painting above, new ideas begin pale and soft, but gradually grow brighter and stronger day…Continue Reading

Over The Rainbow
Endless Summer
Art and Soul Connections
Poppies Are Powerful Symbols
The Secret Hidden Place
4 Steps To Inner Journey
The Dream Place is Another World
Tapping the Deep Well of Creativity
Our Wandering Minds
The New Year of Light