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Tag Archives: Art
This, or That?
Connected to Source, or Imprisoned in Ego? Unity Consciousness, or . . . Continue reading
Cue the Mending Basket
Every actor must know their cues, which means we all do if we believe as Shakespeare did… All the world’s a stage, all the men and women merely players. Today my cue is a paean to the Mending Basket, also … Continue reading
Apple Trees
I do not have a garden,I do not have a plot of land,I do not have a flowerTo plant and grow by hand.But what I have is paper,What I have is paint,What I have is such an urgeTo draw without … Continue reading
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Tagged Art, art and feeling, art and reality, consciousness, drawing, inner awareness, painting, poetry, poetry art, storytelling
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How an Artist is Like a Tree: Paul Klee on Creativity
By Paul Klee – Swiss-born German artist (1879-1940) The artist has studied this world of variety and has, we may suppose, unobtrusively found his way in it. His sense of direction has brought order into the passing stream of image … Continue reading
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Tagged Art, art and feeling, creativity, drawing trees, expression, Paul Klee
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Making Your Unknown Known
When I went to London in the late 1960s I brought a sword with me on the plane. (It was allowed in those days.) I was bringing it over for a friend. Seven years later, when it became time for … Continue reading
Posted in ART, Art of the Path, Memoir, Uncategorized
Tagged Art, art and feeling, autobiography, bridging worlds, consciousness, intuitive knowing, memoir, Nancy Wait, painting, perception, the nancy who drew
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What Drawing Does
While I’ve heard people say, “Oh, I can’t draw to save my life,” or, “I can’t even draw a straight line,” I’ve never heard anyone say, “I can’t connect things with each other,” because of course we do, all the time, albeit unconsciously. Continue reading
The Art of Distilling
I was in Prague, “the Magical City,” or because it’s rare that I attend a live concert, I seemed to be hearing on another level, analyzing my enjoyment in a different way, having a different insight into what I was hearing through this filter of music. Continue reading
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Tagged Art, art and alignment, beauty, creativity, distilling sound, energy, feeling, music, Prague, St. Giles Church, the energy field
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Happy New Year!
“And now let us welcome the New Year, full of things that never were.” ~ Rainer Maria Rilke Continue reading
The Nancy Who Drew Buildings*
I got into rendering buildings because one night I drew a candleholder. Continue reading
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Tagged architecture, Art, Brooklyn buildings, creativity, drawing, drawing buildings, memoir, Park Slope, renderings
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Filtering the World
…each attempt to create an experience on canvas or paper, “is imagination reaching outward to filter the world.” Continue reading
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Tagged architecture, Art, Beaux Arts, Brooklyn, drawings, Park Slope, pen and ink, perception
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