Tag Archives: gel medium

The process of existence

At Art Journal Journey this month inspiration is Frida Kahlo, a Mexican painter, who’s full name actually sounds like a beautiful Spanish song, but who’s real life turned out to painful, even though she referred to it as “I am not … Continue reading

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Word up #84 light

The Dutch Renaissance humanist Erasmus said: Give light, and the darkness will disappear of itself. Well so let it be light: I was beginning with a few torn pieces of paper on my canvas, than I applied on my paper collage a … Continue reading

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Tenderness

What is the first thing that comes into your mind about tenderness? Isn’t it softness? Where, what… in our world nowadays? It was becoming dogmatic that “if you want to get somewhere, if you want to achieve something you need … Continue reading

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Moments of happiness

What are the real moments of happiness? What actually happiness means? It’s a feeling and as a feeling I can connect it the most with love or joy. I found a beautiful quote from Leo Tolstoy that says it all: … Continue reading

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