Courting approval of your peers puts a dangerous amount of power in the hands of your audience.

bookspaperscissors:

“Truth had run through my fingers. Every drop had escaped.” ~Virginia Woolf
“Ah Carl, while you are not safe I am not safe.” ~Allen Ginsberg
“Is this real, Ben? Or some strange and twisted dream?” ~David Lynch
“I shut my eyes and all the world drops dead.” ~Sylvia Plath

Janna Klaevers, on Tumblr

Sea Kelp - Still observing the sea

Sea Kelp - Still observing the sea

Victoria Jane Wilson Gazing From Her Window

Victoria Jane Wilson Gazing From Her Window

Artist In Residence - Chateau Victoria, BC, Canada.  Working here for the month of May

Fresh Lead Kills Billy the Kid - 6’x3’ painting, acrylic on canvas

Fresh Lead Kills Billy the Kid - 6’x3’ painting, acrylic on canvas

Patience child, patience. Remember, life is a journey. If you got everything you wanted all at once there’d be no point to living. Enjoy the ride, and in the end you’ll see these “set backs” as giant leaps forward, only you couldn’t see the bigger picture in the moment. Remain calm, all is within reach; all you have to do is show up everyday, stay true to your path and you will surely find the treasure you seek.

Jackson Kiddard (via rhetoricalities)

(Source: pearlfectchassi)

Labyrinth Journey - this is a colourful piece. A labour of love…

Labyrinth Journey - this is a colourful piece. A labour of love…

Still working, still living, still loving…

Still working, still living, still loving…

Angels in New Mexico II:  The Death of Billy the Kid

Angels in New Mexico II:  The Death of Billy the Kid