Enduring Brilliance PSA Show 2021
The Enduring Brilliance Show is one of the top shows of the year for pastellists.
Polly Castor
The Big Leap (Book Review with Quotes)
This is an insightful book which can lead you to some ah ha moments.
Eight Commissioned Colorful Abstractions
I like thinking of these commissioned pieces making for a happy workplace.
Grace Notes #36 (with Photos)
I am furthering my ongoing goal of appreciating such a continuous, overflowing abundance of random good.
The Kama Sutra of Kindness (poem by Mary Mackey)
You have to be willing to move through life together the way the long grasses move in a field…
September Hike Photos from Huntington 2021
Follow me around through the photos on this post as I revel in my local nature.
Bits and Clips for September 2021
I hope you find something in the many paintings, photographs, quotes, memes, and links here that inspire, educate, help or motivate you in some way…
Clear Seeing Place (Book Review with Quotes)
This is a marvelous memoir by a successful and nice artist. Read here lots of quotes from it that I found illuminating.
Making New Pastels Out of Bits and Ends
When pastels get too small, or there is good dust left after a painting, I carefully keep it to recycle into new sticks.
Mingled Seed (Polly Preaching #9)
“Thou shalt not sew thy field with mingled seed.” (Lev 19:19). What does that mean?
Attitude (Quote by Charles Swindoll)
I am convinced that life is ten percent what happens to me and ninety percent how I react to it.
Late Summer Farmer’s Market (Still Life Photography: Produce and Flowers )
I can see how these weekly visuals totally effect my art, can’t you?
Autumnal Equinox (New Large Painting in Acrylic)
This painting depicts the Autumnal Equinox, this time of year, when day and night are of equal length, and we pivot toward slowing down and recharging.