Asian Style Brush Painting Welcome to our blog where we view life from the eyes of an artist's soul and explore how creativity enhances the inner spirit. Hey, it's Friday that means we get to explore artists' creations and poets haiku. The above painting is not one of my best yet the essence of the creation is good so am sharing it with Paint Party Friday. We are also linked today with Haiku My Heart and my haiku are below. haiku foggy, rainy June leaves flying round whirling by this is Spring version 2012. -o- hazy, hot humid coming this weekend, steaming Summer on Cape Ann. -o- tis true wait minute wind will shift, manic moody life on the island. -o-
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I really like this orchid and moon sketch. Very nice!!
ReplyDeleteHave a great weekend. :):)
Your haiku sets reminded me that the weather in my part of the world has been unusual as well.
ReplyDeleteCarol, Thank you for the beautiful painting and magical words. I am loving seeing your simplistic artwork every week. these are exquisite.
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love your haikus and painting too. Ah the weather is indeed changeable...just like our minds!
ReplyDeleteOrange and black, great contrasts! Our weather is hot, then cold, then windy. Spring!
ReplyDeleteHappy PPF!
This is lovely. Our weather has been pretty much unusual too. your Haiku says it all. HPPF.
ReplyDeletei love this painting! something about the graceful flowering...coupled with the intense red stationary sun.
ReplyDeleteyour haiku describe perfectly all my years living in mendocino, dressing in layers as the weather could shift dramatically in only moments!
lovely offerings today carol, thanks for being here at haiku my heart.
Hi Carol...stunning..so very beautiful..expressive..magical!!
ReplyDeleteWonderful to visit here ..
Victoria
nice sketch ..... simple and lovely ..... and the 'weather haiku set described our local bane this month so well!
ReplyDeleteCarol, that painting is gorgeous. Absolutely beautiful and so peaceful. Happy PPF!
ReplyDelete'Tis strange weather at present, isn't it?
ReplyDeleteAlways great to visit you and ArtMuseDog!!
ReplyDeleteThis piece is stunning, a few brushstrokes and you made magic. Beautiful!!
ReplyDeletelovely painting, wonderful design, colour and movement!
ReplyDeleteI love the simplicity of your line work and as always, you words are it's perfect complement!
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Stephanie
This is so beautiful and elegant! I love the freedom you express in your brush strokes - really wonderful!
ReplyDeleteThank you too for your visit and comment - I am SO happy to have you join in The Summer of Color - it should be a lot of fun, Kristin xo
Your haiku reflect the weather here as well. I do love your latest sketch!
ReplyDeleteI love the idea of the "essence of the creatation". Lovely works.
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Good morning Carol. It's always a pleasure to visit here and enjoy the simplicity of your brush work and the thoughtfulness of your words.
ReplyDeleteBeautiful little painting Carol :)
ReplyDeleteAnd the haiku...you could be writing about
Pennsylvania too.
Wonderful work♥♥♥
its beautiful, I love each one but this one I think is my favorite, beautiful art and such beautiful words,
ReplyDeleteI love the silhouette effect against the burning sun. Beautiful!
ReplyDeleteSo pretty! I love the simplicity of it. :)
ReplyDeleteHi Carol!!! love your new painting!!!! Wishing you a wonderful weekend!!!
ReplyDeleteGreat work! I love it!! I love how simple it is and the added color. Happy PPF!
ReplyDeletewhat a lovely description of the weather on your island. the weather in so. california is much milder and swings in less of an arc. i enjoy the unpredictable, though. your painting is a beautiful display of contrasts this week. enjoy your weekend.
ReplyDeleteI love your drawings, they are haiku without words. Saludos
ReplyDeleteLike the new water background! Sweet painting too!
ReplyDeleteOh, Autena ~ thank you for noticing ~ You are the first one! Felt a Creative Harbor should have more 'ocean' around it ~ glad you like the painting also ~ ^_^
DeleteMore lovely brushwork. You really have a way with this style.
ReplyDeleteLoving all your comments from PPF and Haiku My Heart ~ they all means so much and I feel supported ~ enjoy the weekend ~ ^_^
ReplyDeleteThe lines in the tree/ branch are just gorgeous... full of movement...xx
ReplyDeleteAnd when the wind shifts, watch out!
ReplyDeleteI love your brush strokes. Gracefully done. Elegant and your Haiku's spot on. Thanks for sharing. Happy PPF!
ReplyDeleteOh I forgot. Say hello to little Art Muse for me.:)
ReplyDeleteLove that painting and its neon red!!
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Happy PPF!!
Mary
Mixed-Media Map Art
Lovely haiku this is how I feel about the spring we are having as well, yet I am enjoying the nice solitude of rain, and when the sun finally breaks forth!
ReplyDeleteCarol, your Haiku and illustration are so perfect! I can imagine how it must feel. PS..loving your new blog look.! Happy PPF. :-)
ReplyDeleteThanks for your wonderful comments and especially noticing 'blog's new look' ~ Have a fun weekend ^_^
DeleteNamaste to you, Carol. Sounds like your weather is see-sawing, but you and Art Muse Dog are taking it all in stride.
ReplyDeleteBeautiful painting and haikus. We're having a very humid Spring here, and I think it will be a hot Summer.
ReplyDeleteWeather changes like moods, and moods change with the weather isn't it? LOVE your haiku!
ReplyDeleteSimple but beautiful art!! Happy ppf!
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Beautiful brush painting and haiku! Valerie
ReplyDeleteWhat a wonderful piece of art!
ReplyDeleteReally nicely done--the stroke that make up the branches look so elegant.
ReplyDeleteGorgeous, Carol! I'm in love with Japan-inspired art. :)
ReplyDeleteWhat a lovely drawing, and I like the movements in the lines :)
ReplyDeleteYour heading do look like my country! :)
and I've just fed your fishes, what fun! :)
Lovely day to you! :)
I love your spot in the webs,I always feel peaceful when I visit. Love the essence of your asian styled art and the haiku,they are lovely. :)
ReplyDeleteThis is really lovely. You seem to have found a style that suits you perfectly.
ReplyDeletetruly lovely painting
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to match!!!
Happy PPF on Saturday!
What a delicate piece of art! Beautiful composition.
ReplyDeletelovely work...xxx
ReplyDeleteMagnificent! Happy PPF!
ReplyDeletelove you asian painting. especially the subtle orangey colors. love it!
ReplyDeleteNice contrast! Love the simple, elegant feel...Nice work Carol:)
ReplyDeleteHPPF!
Beautiful flowing brushwork and mood on your painting and lovely summer haikus! Thank you for sharing these!
ReplyDeleteVery very pretty! And lovely haiku too.
ReplyDeleteBeautiful painting and lovely haikus - they describe the weather over perfectly too.
ReplyDeleteLove your "asian-style" so much!
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