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Iris

photo by Elizabeth

Nothing is less real than realism. Details are confusing. It is only by selection, by elimination, by emphasis, that we get at the real meaning of things.

Georgia O’Keeffe

Published June 28, 2010
Categorized as Inspiration from others Tagged art, bloom, blossom, cathedral, choices, Elizabeth Weaver, flower, Georgia O'Keeffe, iris, nature photography, photography, quotation, quote, realism

Tundra swan

photo by Elizabeth

You must learn to be still in the midst of activity and to be vibrantly alive in repose.

Indira Gandhi

Published May 16, 2010
Categorized as Inspiration from others Tagged Elizabeth Weaver, indira gandhi, nature photography, quote, still and vibrant, tundra swan

Yes!

“Heart of Everything” acrylic & photo by Elizabeth

yes 
        is a world
                    and in this 
               world of yes
  live all worlds

e. e. cummings

Published May 9, 2010
Categorized as Inspiration from others, Visual Art Tagged acrylic, cosmology, e.e. cummings, Elizabeth Weaver, hearts, painting, poet, poetry, quote, Visual Art, world, yes

Paint!

photo by Elizabeth

If you hear a voice within you saying, “You are not a painter,” then by all means paint, boy, and that voice will be silenced.

Vincent van Gogh letter to Theo.

Published March 28, 2010
Categorized as Inspiration from others Tagged art, creativity, Elizabeth Weaver, fulfillment, painting, quote, Vincent Van Gogh, words to live by

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