© Lynn Bywaters. 'Christmas Dove.' Gouache on paper, 2013. 5.50" × 7.75".

winter solstice let’s be reborn with new light photo patty maher

of course she was always melancholy she was a feel you girl in a see you world

Fountain #sculpture by Małgorzata Chodakowska #art

December.

One thing you will never think after reading a great book or listening to a great album or seeing a great piece of art is, “I’m really glad this person remained cautious while they were making this and guarded against being perceived as weird.”

I remember you.

The Moon's Daughter by Seb McKinnon

Intricate…

The fragility of moments - how easily they fade, how deeply they stay…

“I am glad you have an hour for books, those enthralling friends, the immortalities … ” ~ Emily Dickinson, letter to Maria Whitney (1883) #Painting by Sarah Spencer.

ㅤ Bookshelf — Louise Crossan ㅤ

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All the fall colors in one photo 😃 #photography #art #nature

Victo Ngai, contemporary award-winning illustrator who grew up in Hong Kong #WomensArt

whisper moon whispering

Nikol Haskova, Cherish

"For the moon never beams without bringing me dreams" -Poe🖤

Art by Jane Newland

Day 3 of #ArtAdventCalendar: It's always hard to find the perfect tree-topper, but I think I've done it! #wildlife

Understand me. I'm not like an ordinary world. I have my madness, I live in another dimension and I do not have time for things that have no soul. ~Charles Bukowski

In fields of grace, you hold me near 🎨 Nicola Magrin

This dog was spotted politely waiting by a pizza truck. He doesn’t have to say what he wants. They already know his order. It is pizza. 13/10 (IG: lauren.bardini)

Forever the girl who kept the flowers in between the pages. - Summerghost

art inspires and to inspire is no small thing... it's quite literally to take a breath to help another breathe

150 years ago, the Japanese encountered the English phrase “I love you.” They struggled with how to render it. The direct translation seemed too explicit. According to legend, a certain educator offered an alternative expression: “The moon is beautiful, isn’t it?”

Lauren Fogg (American, b. 1990), Plum Night, 2017. Oil on canvas, 127 × 127 cm.

When I smell cookies baking in the oven

Larisa Brechun

"Write me of hope and love, and hearts that endured." Emily Dickinson --- 💌

Where darkness folds, a solitary bloom becomes its own lantern…

To breathe like light in the darkness Christine Sloman

i breathe just as you do and each night the breathing of the stars comforts me and takes me home to you

"at the crescent moon the silence enters the heart" ― Chiyo-ni (trans. Donegan & Ishibashi) (image: Mikiko Noji)

portrait of a young girl with a book (detail) by agnolo di cosimo detto il bronzino