The Landscapes Gallery I

I Seacapes

You can't succeed beyond your wildest expectations unless you begin with some wild expectations. (Anonymous)

I must go down to the seas again,
for the call of the running tide
Is a wild call and a clear call that
may not be denied.               
(John Masefield)

II Landscapes of Puerto Rico

A certain blue enters your soul. A certain red has an effect on your blood-pressure.  (Henri Matisse)

Puerto Rican Parrots in Rainforest

Flamboyan Tree

Never let go of the fiery sadness called desire. (Matsuo Basho)

III Landscapes of Greece

The minute I sat in front of a canvas, I was happy.
Because it was a world, and I could do as I like in it.
(Alice Neel) 

Mykonos Harbor

Temple of Poseidon, Cap Sounion

The artist is a receptacle for emotions that come from all over the place; from the sky, from the earth, from a scrap of paper, from a passing shape, from a spider's web.  (Pablo Picasso)

IV The Sunset Collection

After a thousand watercolors you will find you have fallen in love with paper and paint. (Rex Brandt)

Purple Sunset

Trees at Sunset

I’m more myself when I’m painting than I could possibly be when doing anything else.  (Keith Jacobshagen)