And exchange ideas through art.

What I love about this global WordPress community is that it feels real. Even as countries clash and leaders create division, it is comforting to know that people around the world can still connect, share this planet, and exchange ideas through art. The artist Vincent van Gogh said this: “Great things are done by a … Continue reading And exchange ideas through art.

If that isn’t bitchin’, I don’t know what is….

"My beloved is mine, and I am his: he feedeth among the lilies" ~ Song of Solomon 2:16. I remember living in uptown Whittier California. Living in an art loft was fun right above a bookstore but what I enjoyed most was the little religious store. Here each morning a new quote from the bible … Continue reading If that isn’t bitchin’, I don’t know what is….

Finalist In Art Competition: Superior and the best of human nature.

* I placed as a Finalist in the April 2023 Competition. So much art… yet the renegotiation is satisfying. Below is the inspiration. A quote from a book. “One day, having noticed my covetous gaze, he presented me with a tiny golden pendant of my own-two bees entwined together around a tiny honeycomb. It glistened … Continue reading Finalist In Art Competition: Superior and the best of human nature.

Ha Ha very funny….

Something is terribly wrong with this image... off... yet the shadow is a nasty fool... http://hudleyflipside.com/flopsdie-comics/meet-the-flopside-family/ https://hudleyflipside.com/flopsdie-comics/ IN AN ALLEY FAR FAR AWAY... IN ANOTHER TIME.... PLACE AND ZONE...

a synchronicity… bee and rose

Yes.... an image .....repetition... a song. is a good thing... if you have a message to share..

Prepare my own paints

Hudley The Jester 2006 “I have a different idea of elegance. I don’t dress like a fop, it’s true, but my moral grooming is impeccable. I never appear in public with a soiled conscience, a tarnished honor, threadbare scruples, or an insult that I haven’t washed away. I’m always immaculately clean, adorned with independence and … Continue reading Prepare my own paints

Dance of the Salamander

My totem This little creature has the power to sustain fire! Symbolically it is standing tall within the fires of life! As a totem symbol, that runs throughout many cultures, it is a remarkable one! Alchemically it is the power of fiery reactions and used with cool water to make steam! I captured this image … Continue reading Dance of the Salamander

Kachina Art

I created these images 1991 and was totally engulfed in the world of Hopi and Native American Kachinas. Greeting-cards. 6 by 6 inches. Kachina Planets ~ Holly Cornell 1991 The Winged Ones ~Holly Cornell 1991

Go Paint A Picture of A Pomegranate

Whether Ishtar, Persephone, ancient Eleusinian Mysteries, Aphrodite, Hera, or Mary mother of Christ, to name a few Goddesses and their symbolic mysteries, the pomegranate is always there. While talking at the current opening reception of “Plan B” presented by The Haggus Society, curator Terri Lloyd, artist Liz Huston and I were talking about the round … Continue reading Go Paint A Picture of A Pomegranate

“Plan B” Art Exhibit

2010 - 2014 Joining in and participating at a few art galleries was fun. Getting out and showing my work with others was so rewarding. The Haggus Society, now a part of history, serves as a poignant reminder of the complexities of cultural engagement. Once a gathering place for those seeking unique experiences, it offered … Continue reading “Plan B” Art Exhibit

Improbably Negative.

Now autumn's breeze blows summer's leaves through my lifeTwisted and broken dawn, no days with sunlightThe dying spark, you left your mark on meThe promise of your kiss, but with someone elseFor the bitterest pill is mine to swallow. ~ The Jam. The Plague Hospital, Fransisco de Goya Once I knew only darkness and stillness... … Continue reading Improbably Negative.

Mantis Jazz cafe

Going to make a Liverwurst sandwich with Roma tomatoes on French bread with mayonnaise and mustard; a couple drips of grape seed oil and vinegar. Salt and pepper and baby I will chase that steamy Pluto away. I saw her come out after the boys, from that steamy deep place, all I could do was … Continue reading Mantis Jazz cafe

A strange shot…

Thankx Mom & Dad (a rogue wave) "Nobody likes me, everybody hates me,Guess I’ll go eat worms,Long, thin, slimy ones; Short, fat, juicy ones,Itsy, bitsy, fuzzy wuzzy worms." This above picture is a strange shot, on a strange day in the strangest month ... well smash July and August together. I consider them strange months, which … Continue reading A strange shot…

All togther again…

It took some time but I have brought all three stencils together again.

Gifts fogotten

I tell my two sons to clean their rooms and they don't it is like pulling teeth I am guilty too.. Then when I do clena up, like them we find forgotten gifts... toys, books, art or a poem and these are some I found today... Hudley Flipside Art

October Folly

If the fool would persist in his folly he would become wise...and folly is the choke of knavery. ~ William Blake

A special treat….

Images come forth and I work with them for long periods of time. I put them up where I can see them and reflect on them in oder to understand them. I wait often until the meaning comes to me. I understand on a personal level and on a collective level as a human being. … Continue reading A special treat….

One of my best watercolors…

I keep this in my bedroom... art is meditation for me... and I try to grasp the essence of what the flower projects to me.. and then at my skill level I draw and paint... this one gives me great joy!!! My goal is to someday make my own frames for all of my water … Continue reading One of my best watercolors…

Latest Art purchase: artist Johnny X from West Hill, Ca

The song of the Siren

"Oh My heart, Oh my heart, shies from the sorrow" ~ Tim Buckley, Song To The Siren A haunting mythological tale that speaks of the place of the sea. Maybe dreaming and the call of loving beyond. I chose this today because of its haunting beauty. As Venus will eclipse the Sun this coming June. … Continue reading The song of the Siren