"In Your Face" by Chip Ghigna
Acrylic on canvas, 30" x 30"
on display at Art Alley
Art is a Mirror
Art is a mirror
Of eyes made new,
An image of echoes
From inside you.
From inside you.
©Charles Ghigna
Poems & Paintings for Artists & Authors
"Art is a lie that makes us realize the truth."
—Pablo Picasso
"I dream my painting, and then I paint my dream."
—Vincent Van Gogh
"All children are artists. The problem is how to remain an artist once we grow up."
—Pablo Picasso
"If I could say it in words there would be no reason to paint."
--Edward Hopper
"Everything you can imagine is real." --Pablo Picasso
"Those who dream by day are aware of many things which escape those who dream only by night." --Edgar Allan Poe
"I am certain of nothing but the holiness of the heart's affections and the truth of the imagination."
—John Keats
"Eyes made new." Yes.
ReplyDeleteThis is so simple, yet profound! I love how you say so much with a few words.
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Wow--great concept expressed so briefly. An image of echoes...beautiful!
ReplyDeleteGorgeous - the painting and the poem. Thanks for sharing!
ReplyDeleteThank you so much for all your comments. I'm overwhelmed by such a supportive community of poets. All these years writing as a recluse in my treehouse -- and suddenly I stumble into this magical world of blogging only to discover an endless array of kindred spirits!
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