the great, white lily

martinekenblog: Manuel Nuñez began his career in art after...

Fri, 17 May 2013 18:41:51 +0200

Manuel Nuñez began his career in art after leaving Art Center College of Design in 1979. He started working primarily as an illustrator doing movie posters, album covers and editorial work. Later he focused on fashion illustrations, working for companies such as, May Company, Lord and Taylor, Robinsons, Nordtroms and Woodward and Lohrop. He also taughtfashion illustration at Otis Parsons in Los Angeles and at Art Center College of Design in Pasadena. In 1990 Manuel decided to pursue a career in gallery work, he developed a body of work and began being published by Ralph Gorton of Summit Publishing. Manuels work has been exhibited in many galleries all over the country and in Europe, some of the most recent being, Just Looking Gallery in San Luis Obispo,Ca, Artifacts Gallery in Cambria, Ca, Viaiona Fine Art in Sedona, AZ, Pacific Fine Art in Kona,HI, Just Looking Gallery in Hartford ,Editions Gallery in Edmonton, Alberta and Visions Gallery ,Moscow.Manuel has also been commisioned by several of his collectors to do portraits. Manuel is a member of the California Art Club and exhibited in the 2003 Gold Medal Exhibition. His work has also recently toured the country in the “seeds” exhibition entitled “From Dawn to Dusk”

"There must be those among whom we can sit down and weep and still be counted as warriors."

Thu, 16 May 2013 20:33:37 +0200

“There must be those among whom we can sit down and weep and still be counted as warriors.”

- Adrienne Rich (via larmoyante)

The Light Smells Too Loud / Time by Georgia Simandan

Thu, 16 May 2013 20:29:28 +0200

The Light Smells Too Loud / Time by Georgia Simandan

"Sometimes my fingers know things that my mind does not, they spill out these truths."

Sun, 12 May 2013 17:51:58 +0200

“Sometimes my fingers
know things that my mind does not,
they spill out these truths.”

- Daily Haiku on Love by Tyler Knott Gregson (via tylerknott)

martinekenblog: 204 by Diego Fernandez

Sun, 12 May 2013 17:51:40 +0200

martinekenblog:

204 by Diego Fernandez

leslieseuffert: Patrick Gonzales

Sun, 12 May 2013 17:51:21 +0200

leslieseuffert:

Patrick Gonzales

digbicks: Minimalist Quotation Print, Ryan McArthur

Sun, 12 May 2013 17:49:04 +0200

digbicks:

Minimalist Quotation Print, Ryan McArthur

leslieseuffert: Taylor Allen

Sat, 04 May 2013 20:05:21 +0200

leslieseuffert:

Taylor Allen

uneamiedelabc: I love art, part 66 | Herbert James Draper

Sat, 04 May 2013 19:57:25 +0200

Ariadne

Lament for Icarus

Portrait Of Miss Barbara De Selincourt

uneamiedelabc:

I love art, part 66 | Herbert James Draper

paintvrlife: by AliceLitwin

Fri, 03 May 2013 23:32:57 +0200

paintvrlife:

by AliceLitwin

"I have been astonished that men could die martyrs for their religion— I have shuddered at it, I..."

Fri, 03 May 2013 20:05:51 +0200

““I have been astonished that men could die martyrs
for their religion—
I have shuddered at it,
I shudder no more.
I could be martyred for my religion.
Love is my religion
and I could die for that.
I could die for you.””

- John Keats (via o-p-i-a)

kingjackalope: Venetian Harpy, a wonderful sculpture by Forest...

Fri, 03 May 2013 20:05:39 +0200

kingjackalope:

Venetian Harpy, a wonderful sculpture by Forest Rogers!

yukon-ho: by ~katrinapallon

Fri, 03 May 2013 20:03:49 +0200

yukon-ho:

by ~katrinapallon

"Life has no meaning. Each of us has meaning and we bring it to life. It is a waste to be asking the..."

Fri, 03 May 2013 20:02:17 +0200

““Life has no meaning. Each of us has meaning and we bring it to life. It is a waste to be asking the question when you are the answer.””

- Joseph Campbell

Goodreads | Quote of the day for March 26, 2013 (via iloverainandcoffee)

bubblejam: The incredibly intricate and captivating custom...

Fri, 03 May 2013 19:57:39 +0200

bubblejam:

The incredibly intricate and captivating custom animal sculptures by Creatures From El, Ellen June.

paulxjohnson: Paul X. Johnson - S/S London cover for SHOP...

Mon, 29 Apr 2013 12:45:53 +0200

paulxjohnson:

Paul X. Johnson - S/S London cover for SHOP magazine

theonlymagicleftisart: (Kelly Perry)

Mon, 29 Apr 2013 12:45:43 +0200

theonlymagicleftisart:

(Kelly Perry)

"There are no happy endings. Endings are the saddest part, So just give me a happy middle And a very..."

Mon, 29 Apr 2013 12:44:00 +0200

“There are no happy endings.
Endings are the saddest part,
So just give me a happy middle
And a very happy start.”

- Shel Silverstein, Every Thing on It

"Your wildest misperceptions, your weird imaginings, your blackest nightmares all mean nothing. They..."

Sun, 21 Apr 2013 12:08:59 +0200

“Your wildest misperceptions, your weird imaginings, your blackest nightmares all mean nothing. They will not prevail against the peace God wills for you.”

- a course in miracles, p.268 (via soul-on-earth)

t-funster: The Friends of the ABCA Group Which Barely Missed...

Sun, 21 Apr 2013 12:08:30 +0200

t-funster:

The Friends of the ABC
A Group Which Barely Missed Becoming Historic

“They declared themselves the Friends of the A B C, – the Abaisse, – the debased, – that is to say, the people. They wished to elevate the people. It was a pun which we should do wrong to smile at.”