Thursday, October 21, 2021

Part 1: A Visit to an Art Gallery

Part 1: A Visit to an Art Gallery 
Paintings by Dr Abe V Rotor

"The whole world is an art gallery when you're mindful. There are beautiful things everywhere and they're free." - Charles Tart

Eyes of a tree

"As I work at my drawings, day after day, what seemed unattainable before is now gradually becoming possible. Slowly, I'm learning to observe and measure. I don't stand quite so helpless before nature any longer." - ― Vincent van Gogh 

Impressions of a live fish on canvas

"The aim of art is to represent not the outward appearance of things,
 but their inward significance." - Aristotle


Foggy morning in December 

"Painting is just another way of keeping a diary." - Pablo Picasso

Morning sun on eucalyptus trunk

"A work of art which did not begin in emotion is not art."
― Paul Cezanne

Nipa huts on a hillside 

"To my mind a picture should be something pleasant, cheerful and pretty. There are too many unpleasant things in life as it is, without creating still more of them." ― Pierre-Auguste Renoir

Deer watches kids fishing 

"The sky is the ultimate art gallery just above us." 
- Ralph Waldo Emerson

Inflorescence of balibago 

Nymphaea emerges from a pond

"As humans we look at things and think about what we've looked at. 
We treasure it in a kind of private art gallery." - Thom Gunn

Colorful guppies

Young adventurers in the woods

"My art is for anybody, it's for people who wouldn't go into an art gallery. It's art for the people." - Julian Beever

Onset of summer in the tropics 

Lichens under the lens

“Creativity is contagious, pass it on” – Albert Einstein

 Mudspring burst on Mt Makiling, Laguna 

"Art is never finished, only abandoned."
― Leonardo da Vinci

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