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December 2016

MONIQUE’S PASSION ~ LIVING AN ARTFUL LIFE

in Art & the Unconscious Mind by
monique's passion ~ living an Artful life

 Monique’s Passion ~ Living an Artful Life

How did I end up living an Artful life?

I want to start of by telling you a story, a story about my son. It happened some years ago but I remember as if it was yesterday… Keep Reading

THE SURREALITY OF GIORGIO MORANDI

in Quoting the Artist ~ Thoughts and Thinking... by
Still life by Giorgio Morandi

THE SURREALITY/REALITY OF GIORGIO MORANDI.

Giorgio Morandi (1890 -1964) was an Italian painter and printmaker.

“There is nothing more surreal, nothing more abstract than reality.” Keep Reading

THE ENCHANTMENTS OF THE SIRENS

in Paintings speaking Poetry by
Sirenes (Sirens) by Charles Edward Boutibonne

THE SIRENS ARE ENCHANTERS

Circe warns Odysseus about the Sirens:

“You will come first of all to the Sirens, who are enchanters Keep Reading

WILLIAM BOUGUEREAU ~ A PASSION FOR PAINTING

in Quoting the Artist ~ Thoughts and Thinking... by
Nymphes et Satyre by William Bouguereau

WILLIAM BOUGUEREAU AND HIS PASSION FOR PAINTING

“Each day I go to my studio full of joy; in the evening when obliged to stop because of darkness I can scarcely wait for the morning to come… My work is not only a pleasure, it has become a necessity. No matter how many other things I have in my life, if I cannot give myself to my dear painting I am miserable.”  (Adolfe-William Bouguereau) Keep Reading

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