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Finding Focus the Art Way

   How many times have you sat at your desk and tried to focus on a task, only to find that your mind is wandering? Despite your best intentions, you ...

Road to a Jacaranda Forest

“We all have a tree inside us. Finding it is just a matter of time.” ― Sahar Delijani    Some beautiful and long-lasting trees bear purple flowers eac...

Life in Reflections from Canal

“It is within the boundaries of reflection we are able to become aware of insights that can lead us to understanding.” ― Kat Lahr http://i.imgur.com/wkm2ULP.png...

My Painting - Your Story

“Every now and then one paints a picture that seems to have opened a door and serves as a stepping stone to other things.” ― Pablo Picasso http://i.imgur.com/c3...

Lights of Night - Life at Dusk

“I often think that the night is more alive and more richly colored than the day.” ― Vincent Van Gogh http://i.imgur.com/1q4mzZd.png “There were once two lovers...

Finding Life in Ruins

“The stones here speak to me, and I know their mute language. Also, they seem deeply to feel what I think. So a broken column of the old Roman times, an old tow...

A Flower in Desert : Tulip of Sinai - Iqbal Tribute

Take up your dust and build yourself a frame, A rampart firm in which you can reside. Within your frame there beats a feeling heart, A stream that gushes from t...

Live Your Dreams Not Your Fears

How often are we living our fears instead of our lives? Well, I don't really fear anything, you might answer, but worry is also fear, even if a small one. It is...

A Transgender Royal Princess - Too hard to accept?

  Being a painter has its charms, one of them being that one can always be openly expressive about the provocative social issues. The level of abuse t...

Feeling Trapped? Freeing yourself from the cage of past

   In our youth, we thought that anything was possible, that we could soar with the eagles and dance with the sprites. Yet as we all get older we esta...

Finding yourself and creating change

  The greatest and most important adventure of our lives is discovering who we really are. Yet, so many of us walk around either not really knowing or...

A tribute to the romantic masterpiece - Before sunrise

“I guess when you’re young, you just believe there’ll be many people with whom you’ll connect with. Later in life, you realize it only happens a few times.” &nb...

Finding Inspiration in flowers

  Sometimes, one needs to find inspiration beyond walls and stories. Nature has the tendency to impact our lives and experiences of this world. Flower...

Life in a city or a village - A comparison in canvass

  What do you think the major differentiating factor between a city life and a village life that makes you choose between the two of them? Looking for...

Wife's last good by to her husband - A Story in Paint

"And the relationships that happen become so intense, deep, involved and complex and really hard to say goodbye to. The hardest part of the show is saying goodb...

Metamorphosis of an artist - A Life story of Paintings

  Since age the age of 15, I have moved to many places meaning more schools, friends, hobbies and in that mess, my love affair with the paint got side...

Reminiscing the birth of an artist - A lifestory of Paintings

"Every painting is a voyage into a sacred harbour.”- Giotto di Bondone   Life is a journey and what better way to describe it other than the painting....

From a Fighter pilot to a travelling artist - My introduction and some unfulfilled dreams

Hi Steemit Community!  My name is Nadiya Harris and I am new to this lovely community. I must admit, writing has never been my strong suit.  I like to...