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Value Your Time

“Clay can be dirt 

in the wrong hands, 

but clay can be art 

in the right hands.” 

~ Lupita Nyong’o 

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Posted on August 30, 2025 by Gail 5 Comments

Watch and Wait

“There are no lines in Nature, 

only areas of colour, 

one against another.” 

~ Edouard Manet

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Posted on May 25, 2025 by Gail 14 Comments

Mystery in Plain Sight

“When I think of art, I think of beauty.

Beauty is the mystery of life.

It is not in the eye, it is in the mind.

In our minds there is awareness of perfection.”

~ Agnes Martin

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Posted on October 22, 2023September 19, 2023 by Gail 2 Comments

Brush Strokes

“Life is painting a picture,

not doing a sum.”

~ Oliver Wendell Holmes

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Posted on July 22, 2023June 7, 2023 by Gail 5 Comments

Creative Skill

“Art washes from the soul

the dust of everyday life.”

~ Pablo Picasso

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Posted on May 6, 2023 by Gail 3 Comments

Beauty Emerges From Art

“It’s all in how you arrange

the thing…the careful balance of

the design is the motion.”

~ Andrew Wyeth

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Posted on April 23, 2023 by Gail 1 Comment

Make Something

“Creativity is not the finding

of a thing, but the making

something out of it

after it is found.”

~ James Russell Lowell

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Posted on January 28, 2023 by Gail 12 Comments

Balance the Day

“In art and dream,

may you proceed with abandon.

In life, may you proceed

with balance and stealth.”

~ Patti Smith

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Posted on March 6, 2022 by Gail 15 Comments

Natural Beauties

“Art is a fruit that grows in man,

like a fruit on a plant,

or a child in its mother’s womb.”

~ Jean Arp

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Posted on February 19, 2022 by Gail 11 Comments

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