C r e a t i v e W o n d e r

My blog has evolved into an international showcase of contemporary art. It is hard to believe how many talented artists are out there in the world today. I would never have known about them if I hadn't started this blog. Several artists have told me they use my blog for inspiration. Some folks have said they use my blog to relieve stress. I do tend to select the art work that brings about calm feelings to the viewer and the beauty of the world. It is as if I can feel the artists' spirit in the work that I select. I hope that in some way this blog helps artists all over the world to gain recognition as well as help them to sell their work.

Selecting the word 'link' at the bottom of post will take you to the artist's web site or a gallery who represents them.

Thank you to all of the fairly regular viewers from these countries:US, Germany, France, United Kingdom, Canada, Norway, Ireland, Spain, Portugal, Italy, Finland, Mexico, Brazil, Russia, Switzerland, Pakistan, Hungary, Morocco, China, Moldova, Indonesia, New Zealand, Israel, Malta, Australia, Ukraine, Latvia, Denmark, Slovakia, Jamaica, Ecuador, Tunisia, Taiwan, the Netherlands, Belgium, India, Uganda, Singapore, Chile, South Africa, Turkey, the Czech Republic, Croatia, Philippines, Sweden, Serbia, South Korea, Japan, Lebanon, Iraq, Panama, the United Arab Emirates, the Bahamas, Argentina, Romania, Poland, The Isle of Man, Vietnam, Slovenia, Malaysia, Hong Kong, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Albania, Puerto Rico, Georgia, Estonia, Macedonia, Colombia, Iceland, Peru, Austria, Bulgaria, Thailand, Lithuania, Algeria, Bangladesh, Belarus, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Greece, Montenegro, Myanmar, Mauritius, Iran, Qatar, Syria, Dominican Republic, Jordan, Azerbaijan, Nigeria, Honduras, and Mongolia.

C r e a t i v e W o n d e r

Sunday, February 26, 2012

A room . . . a painters stool . . . a plant . . . a vase with flower . . . intriguing . . . soothing . . . James Lloyd . England

Landscapes of the seasons in the Ukraine . . . beautiful . . . Inna Korovay + Mikhailo Sagun . Ukraine

Landscapes . . . calming . . . serene . . . Petersen Thomas . Baltimore . Ohio

Saturday, February 25, 2012

Soft still life paintings . . . gooseberries . . . strawberries . . . so lovely . . . Diana Calvert . Walsham-Le-Willows . Suffolk . England

The lands . . . awesome . . . beautiful . . . soothing . . . E. Robert Ross . Ontario . Canada

The wonderful horses and the lands they gather in . . . beautiful . . . majestic . . . Kim Penner . Lacombe . Alberta . Canada

Friday, February 24, 2012

Mesmerizing wildlife paintings . . . Ron Parker . Canada

Captivating images of sheep . . . and their simple shed . . . Claudia Pettis . Whidbey Island . Washington

The beauty and energy of the woods . . . streams . . . waterfalls . . . land . . . sky . . . exquisite paintings . . . Sue Favinger Smith . Redmond . Oregon