The mural is by Diana Garcia.
This image was also taken by the wonderful Candace Butler, whose website is: http://candacebutler.com.
The mural is by Diana Garcia.
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Tea and coffee-stained paper, collage, watercolour, gouache & graphite…
Minerals, crystals, earth, groundedness •†• butterfly, transcendence… …The land and sea, the animals, fishes, and birds, the sky of heaven and the orbs, the forests, mountains, and rivers, are not small themes … Walt Whitman, from the preface to Leaves of Grass This image is also from the wonderful Candace Butler's website: http://candacebutler.com. Candace is a lovely (and dizzyingly creative and accomplished) person and has given me permission to share some of her images of street art on Abbot Kinney. Apparently this mural was painted over the previous one, posted below
I was stomping around my old Venice Beach neighbourhood (that is, online), and I came upon the wonderful Candace Butler's website: http://candacebutler.com. Apart from being a lovely (and dizzyingly creative and accomplished) person, she is also generous, and has given me permission to share her image of some street art on Abbot Kinney.
I love the <often> slowed-down speed of things moving underwater. When diving, I used to love launching myself off the top of an underground cliff and floating gently down to the sea floor ... it's the closest thing to flying I have experienced while awake.
My first koi. I hope it will be one of many. I love combining painting
and drawing in the same piece. They each require me to be in a different headspace, working at a different rhythm. Lake shrine temple, Los Angeles. Watching the koi congregate in the hope
of getting fed, I got to observe them closely . Downtown LA. Planes of light ... The taut steel wire looks ethereal when
layered & lit from above, juxtaposed with the rough brick wall which anchors it. San Jacinto State Park. The contrasts here are many...
Visually, between the desert & the snow <8500 feet above the valley floor>, & and the abrupt temperature change; the shadowed white/grey tones of the pillowy snow, and the taupe/brown skeletal winter bushes… |
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