Painting Again, Forest Series
I’ve started painting again, keeping toward the abstract, still experimenting with water-color and oil pastel, letting them show me how …
Author Archives: Deborah J. Brasket
“Perfect Love” – All We Need for What Ails Us
The highest common denominator for all spiritual practices and religious teachings is Love. Love with a capital L, meaning that …
A Mermaid’s Dream House, Casa Battlo
When I stepped inside Antoni Gaudi’s Casa Batllo in Barcelona, I felt like I was back on La Gitana, swimming …
When the Sea Rises and the Light Fails
“For nothing is fixed, forever and forever and forever, it is not fixed; the earth is always shifting, the light …
“September 15th”- Methany & Mays Moving Tribute to Bill Evans
This “unspeakable beautiful” song was created as a tribute to Bill Evans, one of the greatest jazz pianist/composers ever, who …
Down the Rabbit Hole with Salvador Dali
One highlight from my trip to Bruges this summer was visiting the Salvador Dali Museum. Dali is celebrated for his …
The Poetics of Place: Redwood Speech,Watershed Prayers
“I want to see our words jump off the ground, erupt from a sensual earth, musty, humid, gritty. I want …
Musee d’Orsay, Eye-Candy for Art Lovers
I could have spent weeks savoring up all this museum has to offer, instead I had five hours. Still I …
Recipe for a Painting: Durrell on Venice at Dawn
Quote of the Week “These thoughts belong to Venice at dawn, seen from the deck of the ship which is …
“Love After Love.” A Poem. A Feast.
Love After Love by Derek Walcott The time will come when, with elation you will greet yourself arriving at your …
