Wednesday, June 22, 2011

quotes for you

mixed media painting
7" x 10" mixed media
©manon doyle

Hope is the dream of a soul awake.
~french proverb

star
©manon doyle

The stars are the jewels of the night,
and perchance surpass anything which
day has to show.
~henry david thoreau

summertime
©manon doyle

Celebrate Summer - Sun drenched days and starlit nights.

flowers
©manon doyle

Don't send me flowers when I'm dead. If you like me, send them while I'm alive.
~b. clough

me
©manon doyle

Like the sky opens after a rainy day we must open to ourselves.... Learn to love yourself for who you are and open so the world can see you shine.
~james poland

fill your heart with art

~manon

20 comments:

Cathy Bueti said...

Manon I love this post! Your girl is amazing! And these quotes so inspire me! I may have to steal one or two for my FB page! ;)

xo

k.h.whitaker said...

love her eyes Manon :)

TERI REES WANG said...

I swiped with mantra from another blogger,
Renee Finberg ( she won't mind the share):

I am ready.
There is something big, bright and shiny coming down the road and heading straight towards me.
It is good.
I just have to be ready to go.
I am.
It's my time.


Cheers!

Sweet Freedom Retreat~Where the Wild Women Create! said...

LOVE LOVE LOVE!!! Makes me feel good to read this!!! Thanks for posting it!!

Kathleen

Buffy said...

Such a beautiful post,love all the quotes and your painting is just beautiful as always.

Eileen said...

If you are not in my life while alive ... I won't miss you at my funeral !!!

Anthony Duce said...

The images fit so well with the words. Enjoyed this very much.

Steve E said...

My first time here in WEEKS! Shame on me, I L O V E her hair, and the features are so perfectly imperfect. She is sultry yet sensible. Your highlighting of her hair is pure heart-art with skill.

I can reach out and run my fingers through her hair--NO, I'm NOT a perverted old guy--grin!!!

NOW, about those sayings of yours and others. My fav is "send me stuff while I'm alive--right?" Actually, I don't ever want flower-gifts unless they are growing!

Thank you for still being here. I hope your life is going well, I KNOW your art is.
PEACE!

linda said...

love this one, something about her expression is intriguing...and also loved ALL the quotes, first thought it was the french proverb, then it was the flowers when i'm NOT dead and then it was ALL of them :) xxx

Mary Helen-Art Saves Lives said...

I thank you for sharing such loving thoughts of creation and sharing your love. Peace, Mary Helen Fernandez Stewart

AutumnLeaves said...

She has the most amazing eyes! Love each of the photos and the quotes are awesome, Manon. Hope all is well, my friend.

Dulce said...

great choic of quotes and pics, dear Manon.

Bella Sinclair said...

Gorgeous painting and beautiful photos, all with plenty of soul. Loved your quotes. Thanks for sharing them!

Art with Liz said...

Oh wow Manon, what a lovely post. Thank you.

Two Tigers said...

Beautiful quotes, M - and such a smoky-eyed smouldering lady to mesmerize us! And I dig the photos too, the colors and angles are awesome! Another medium for you to explore, perhaps? What CAN'T you do???

nouvelles couleurs - vienna atelier said...

Hi my dear Manon, to much time I was away from your beautifull blog, your works it's always grandious and your fotos are a rivelation for me, very very nice

kiss, see you

Ces said...

Hello dearest sisterfriend. I hope all is well with you. beautiful colors and words and I love the image of the artist, is she holding a brush? Take care, okay? Tsup!

Deborah said...

OOooooo, someone is playing well with their camera! DeLovely! **blows kisses** Deb

Mikko Tyllinen said...

Very beautiful!

Pattio said...

The face is spectacular! Those eyes. WOW!

Cheers