Category Archives: art & illustration

Quotidian: Cathedral

red cathedral photoby Amy Holt

“It seemed she was in a cathedral—if, that is, the earth itself were to dream a cathedral into being over thousands of years of water weeping through stone.”
― Laini Taylor, Daughter of Smoke & Bone

Fall and Umbrella

rain clear umbrella photography

by Amorito Citrella

Did you write today? Did you make art? Did you let a glaze of raindrops sweep across your opened palm? Let light in, let air, let hope and breathing. Let fall sweep you up with its voluminous wings into crisp mouthfuls of breezes, cherry tea steaming, warm on fingers and in cafes, rain on clear windows and clearer umbrellas – let it make you come more awake.

Star Stuff

bulbs

 

by Amorito Citrella

We are star stuff. Keep looking up. 

Book Love: Silence

books library book photography
SILENCE, by Amorito Citrella

The books held her in a total silence, a depth and richness she’d never imagined, that made the air hum and the pages vibrate with a music and a promise of hope, of magic, of adventure, of home, of thousands of worlds to be lived in across the smooth, slippery brown boards (made for dancing) of the library room…

Taylor Swift Lyric Art

dear john lyrics typography graphic print taylor swift all too well lyrics typograghy art print

Sea

girl ocean photography(by Jillian Alice on Flickr)

The sea will always be yours, they told her. No matter how life breaks or shapes you, how many cracks it makes in your beautiful surface, you belong to the sea and it to you. In it, you are whole, and you.

Free.

Art Love: Andre Kohn

andre kohn dancers

Tea and a Book

tea and books

Quotidian: Creativity

creativityquote

This beautiful quote was hand-lettered by Foolish Fire

Art Love: Warmth

warmth contemporary painting womanby contemporary LA-based artist Scott David Laufer