"There are no constraints on the human mind, no walls around the human spirit, no barriers to our progress except those we ourselves erect." -- Ronald Reagan IG: @__vivian__rose__ #momo #monochomemonday #utah #slotcanyon #fineart #female #figure #mnmodel

"Truth is ever to be found in simplicity, and not in the multiplicity and confusion of things." -- Isaac Newton IG:@__vivian__rose__ #momo #monochomemonday #utah #slotcanyon #fineart #female #figure #mnmodel

"We live in a web of ideas, a fabric of our own making." -- Joseph Chilton Pearce "Ruby - Case Palla VI" @rubykye.bsky.social #studio #concept #fineart #female #figure #mississippimodel

"They come so far for healing, Traveling here to be with you." -- Sandra Sutter ("Aurora Borealis") IG:@__vivian__rose__ #happybirthday #auroraborealis #silhuette #fineart #female #figure #mnmodel

„Every block of stone has a statue inside it and it is the task of the sculptor to discover it." — Michelangelo * BlueSky exclusive * IG: __vivian__rose__ #utah #monochrome #fineart #female #figure #glam #mnmodel

"Lord, grant that I may always desire more than I can accomplish." -- Michelangelo * BlueSky exclusive * IG:@charliekristine #happybirthday #mono #monochromemonday #studio #fabric #fineart #female #figure #txmodel

"In a digital age, I still love sending and receiving cards, hand-writing notes, and wrapping gifts." -- Matthew Williamson IG:@charliekristine #happybirthday #mono #monochromemonday #studio #fabric #fineart #female #figure #txmodel

"The true work of art is but a shadow of the divine perfection." -- Michelangelo * BlueSky exclusive * IG:__vivian_rose__ #utah #slotcanyon #shadows #fineart #female #figure #mnmodel

"If there is magic on this planet, it is contained in water." -- Loren Eiseley the magic that is Ivory Flame #happybirthday #yucatan #cenote #underwater #lightrays #fineart #female #figure #ukmodel

"No, no, I am but shadow of myself." -- William Shakespeare ("Henry VI - Part 1") * BlueSky exclusive * IG:@__vivian__rose__ #momo #monochromemonday #shadow #fineart #female #figure #mnmmodel

"Vivian - Esa Ipsa" #shadow #fineart #female #figure #mnmodel

"Autumn is a second spring when every leaf is a flower." -- Albert Camus * BlueSky exclusive * During leaf season I appreciate all the help I can get. Thank you to @rubykye.bsky.social providing helping hands (and foot!) #studio #conceptart #fineart #female #figure #mississippimodel

"The only truly alien planet is Earth." -- J. G. Ballard * BlueSky exclusive * IG:@__vivian__rose__ #spacepirate #happyhalloween #cosplaygirl #sexycosplay #utah #saltflats #mnmodel

"Live in the sunshine, swim in the sea, drink the wild air's salubrity." -- Ralph Waldo Emerson Kara #flashbackfriday #dunes #beach #mnmodel

"We don't want to conquer space at all. We want to expand Earth endlessly. We don't want other worlds; we want a mirror. We seek contact and will never achieve it." (from "Solyaris", 1972) IG:@__vivian__rose__ #spacepirate #happyhalloween #cosplaygirl #sexycosplay #utah #saltflats #mnmodel

"Across the sea of space, the stars are other suns." -- Carl Sagan IG:@__vivian__rose__ #spacepirate #happyhalloween #cosplaygirl #sexycosplay #utah #saltflats #mnmodel

"It's hard work to make a four-minute program look effortless and elegant." -- Katarina Witt IG:@__vivian__rose__ #momo #monochromemonday #utah #slotcanyon #strength #elegance #fineart #female #figure #mnmodel

"I'm not a saint. I'm not an angel. I'm a human being." -- Annie Lennox * BlueSky exclusive * IG:@__vivian__rose__ #utah #saltflats #fineart #female #angelic #figure #mnmodel

"Angels can fly because they take themselves so lightly." -- G.K. Chesterton IG:@__vivian__rose__ #utah #saltflats #fineart #female #angelic #figure #mnmodel

"I bend but I do not break." -- Jean de La Fontaine * BlueSky exclusive * IG:@marushka_mia #studio #cube #fineart #female #figure #uamodel

"The truth isn't always a blinding light. Sometimes it's a deep and dazzling darkness, that illuminates - and burns - just as surely." -- Albert Einstein * photo from 2023 * IG:@marushka_mia #studio #cube #fineart #female #figure #uamodel

"Vulnerability is not winning or losing; it's having the courage to show up and be seen when we have no control over the outcome." -- Brené Brown * Bluesky exclusive * @__vivian__rose__ #utah #saltflats #female #figure #mnmodel

"A woman's body is a sacred temple. A work of art, and a life-giving vessel.” -- Suzy Kassem IG:@__vivian__rose__ #utah #saltflats #fineart #female #figure #mnmodel

“I love the golden hour in the evening. Just as the sun is about to set and you get those lovely shadows and everything looks gold and yellow.” -- Stacy London IG:@__vivian__rose__ #utah ##sunset #goldenhour #silhouette #fineart #female #figure #mnmodel

"Strength does not come from physical capacity. It comes from an indomitable will." -- Mahatma Gandhi * BlueSky exclusive * #happybirthday X:@fit.claire.irons #studio #fitmodel #fineart #female #figure #ohiomodel

"You must expect great things of yourself before you can do them." -- Michael Jordan #happybirthday X:@fit.claire.irons #studio #fitmodel #fineart #female #figure #ohiomodel

"People will stare. Make it worth their while." -- Harry Winston @__vivian__rose__ #utah #coinjewelry #fineart #female #glam #centerfold #mnmodel

"Jewelry is like the perfect spice - it always compliments what’s already there." -- Diane von Fürstenberg @__vivian__rose__ #utah #coinjewelry #fineart #female #glam #centerfold #mnmodel

"That is the merry mood of the river to dance through this deep, dark gorge, and right gaily do we join in the sport." -- John Wesley Powell IG @__vivian__rose__ #momo #monochromemonday #utah #canyon #fineart #female #figure #mnmodel

"So Scheherazade began.” ("The Arabian Nights Entertainments") IG:@__vivian__rose__ #utah #coinjewelry #arabian #fineart #female #glam #centerfold #nudepinup #nudefineart #fineartnude #mnmodel

"People often ask where I get my inspiration from, and I always say I have no good answer because, well, inspiration comes from everywhere: people, places, memories." -- Richelle Mead * BlueSky exclusive * @rubykye.bsky.social #fineart #female #figure #concept #mississippipmodel

"There are little gems all around us that can hold glimmers of inspiration." -- Richelle Mead * from last month's session * @rubykye.bsky.social #fineart #female #figure #concept #mississippipmodel

"Every situation in life is temporary. So, when life is good, make sure you enjoy and receive it fully. And when life is not so good, remember that it will not last forever and better days are on the way" -- Jenni Young IG:@__vivian__rose__ #utah #monochrome #sepia #fineart #female #figure #mnmodel

"A portrait is not made in the camera but on either side of it." -- Edward Weston * celebrating 1600 followers in BlueSky * IG:@lilmizzunique #studio #oldcamera #antiquecamera #female #pinup #illinoismodel #mnphotographer

"Angels are the messengers of hope, delivering messages of encouragement and reminding us to never give up." -- Gabrielle Bernstein ("Miracles Now") * BlueSky exclusive * @__vivian__rose__ #utah #vista #overlook #angelwings #fineart #female #figure #beauty #mnmodel

"Angels are not mystical creatures from another realm; they are the manifestations of love and kindness in our lives." -- Deepak Chopra ("The Ultimate Happiness Prescription") IG:@__vivian__rose__ #utah #vista #overlook #angelwings #fineart #female #figure #beauty #mnmodel

"I have this notion that maybe this world is the hell of the angels." -- Jeff Fields ("A Cry of Angels") IG:@__vivian__rose__ #saltflats #goldenhour #utah #angelwings #fineart #female #mnmodel

"Un-winged and naked, sorrow surrenders its crown to a throne called grace." -- Aberjhani ("The River of Winged Dreams") IG:@__vivian_rose__ #fineart #female #figure #angel #wings #mnmodel #fineartnude #nudefineart

"The winds of change may unsettle sails, yet they also carry the promise of new horizons waiting to be explored." -- Aloo Denish Obiero IG:@__vivian__rose__ #utah #artistic #female #figure #mnmodel

“Fabric is the most extraordinary thing; it has life.” — Hubert de Givenchy IG:@__vivian__rose__ #utah #artistic #female #figure #mnmodel

"Ruby - Kalosa Papela" "Yo, Ho, Ho (And a Bottle of Rum)") -- in celebration of Talk-like-a-pirate-Day 2025 * BlueSky Exclusive * @rubykye.bsky.social #paperpirate #arrr #paperboat #concept #figure #mississippimodel

"Human beings, viewed as behaving systems, are quite simple. The apparent complexity of our behavior over time is largely a reflection of the complexity of the environment in which we find ourselves" -- Herbert A Simon * BlueSky exclusive * @rubykye.bsky.social #emergence #studio #mississippimodel

"Our reality is narrow, confined, and fleeting. Whatever we think is important right now, in our mundane lives, will no longer be important against a grander sense of time and space." -- Liu Cixin * photo from today * @rubykye_ #paperbackground #studio #fineart #female #figure #mississippimodel

"Elegance is the only beauty that never fades." -- Audrey Hepburn * BlueSky exclusive * @rubykye.bsky.social #ballerina #studio #fineart #female #figure #mississippimodel

"You're torn between wanting to fill in all the spaces and knowing that's really going to screw up the screenplay. And yet, how are you going to communicate it to people who really don't understand the process?" -- Robert Towne IG:@__vivian__rose__ #fineart #female #figure #studio #concept #mnmodel

In Ancient Greece, the laurel wreath was a symbol of victory in war and poetic triumph. * BlueSky exclusive * * happy belated birthday * @rubykye.bsky.social #happybirthday #victorious #triumphous #fineart #female #figure #mississippimodel

"A round man cannot be expected to fit in a square hole right away. He must have time to modify his shape." -- Mark Twain * happy belated birthday * @rubykye.bsky.social #happybirthday #fineart #female #figure #mississippimodel

"Leroy Neiman Femlin: She's depicted as being mischievous, and as her name suggests, she's a female gremlin." Day 6: from tonight's session with Vivian! Vivian as "Flairfem - was here" IG:@__vivian__rose__ #centerfold #mnmodel

The ideal centerfold suggests "the presence of someone not in the picture", transforming "a straight pinup into an intimate interlude, something personal and special". -- Hugh Hefner * BlueSky exclusive * Day 5: Vivian in 2024 @__vivian__rose__ #glam #centerfold #mnmodel

"A portrait is not made in the camera but on either side of it." -- Edward Weston Day 5: Vivian at the @jamesfalkofske farm in 2024 IG:@__vivian__rose__ #bokeh #fineportraiture #glam #centerfold #mnmodel