tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-65676100547443094292024-02-06T21:25:54.254-08:00Art EtceteraBetty Pehmehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12294888975400777753noreply@blogger.comBlogger21125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6567610054744309429.post-43281154803807549282022-03-30T15:58:00.001-07:002022-03-30T15:58:04.572-07:00"Red and Yellow"<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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E120 "A picture is first of all a product of the imagination of the artist; it must never be a copy."</div>
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B103 “Some days I think I will die of an overdose of satisfaction.”<br />
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working mostly in Paris, France. From Sotheby catalogue, March 1995Betty Pehmehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12294888975400777753noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6567610054744309429.post-83219207267187376382019-08-06T16:16:00.002-07:002019-08-06T16:16:43.367-07:00"Dawn"<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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A134 “We are so captivated by and entangled in our subjective consciousness that we have forgotten the age old fact that God speaks chiefly through dreams and visions.”<br />
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H113 "I throw down the gauntlet to chance. For example, I prepare the ground for a picture by cleaning my brush over the canvas. Spilling a little turpentine can also be helpful."<br />Joan Miro <br /><br /><br />H114 "Colors pursue me like a constant worry. They even worry me in my sleep." <br />Claude Monet<br /><br /><br />H115 "Living in a constant chase after gain compels people to expend their spirit to the point of exhaustion."<br />Friedrich Nietzsche </div>
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H109 "Vitality shows in not only the ability to persist but the ability to start over."<br />F.Scott Fitzgerald<br /><br />H110 "Difficulties increase the nearer we approach our goal."<br />Johann Wolfgang von Goethe </div>
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B109 “Creativity is when you deal with things you have never dealt with before; Problems you have to solve. As soon as it becomes easy, it is gone.”</div>
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B108 “Art never gives back what it costs you.”</div>
Vincent van Gough 1853-1890<br />
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B110 “What you do speaks so loudly I cannot hear what you say.”<br />
Ralph Waldo Emerson<br />
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B105 “Invent your world. <br />
Surround yourself with people, color, sounds, and work that nourish you." <br />
Sarke<br />
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B101 “Only those who attempt the absurd will achieve the impossible.”<br />
M.C. Escher, Dutch Printmaker<br />
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E123 "When ideas fail, words come in very handy."</div>
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D101 "Painting is stronger than me, it makes me do its bidding."<br />
Pablo Picasso 1881 - 1973 Spanish painter, printmaker, sculptor</div>
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D102 "Imagination is more important than knowledge. For knowledge is limited to all we now know and understand, while imagination embraces the entire world, and all there ever will be to know and understand.”<br />
Albert Einstein 1879 - 1955 German born American physicist<br />
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D103 -on his deathbed...<br />
"Damn, and just when I was starting to get it!"<br />
Edgar Degas 1834-1917, painter-France<br />
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D104 Correction does much, but encouragement does more.<br />
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749-1832) German writer, philosopherBetty Pehmehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12294888975400777753noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6567610054744309429.post-44529897102142163952010-11-10T12:36:00.002-08:002012-02-28T14:03:58.086-08:00"Playground Series 4"<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiIyL2K7xS11hHH__Z7lA6gi7_ioIPBi_rTSrarrOvq9NsYl0z8rOh6iacohAg2d4Rkr74cvM8zEiYVjE9k2Vp8CyknJ9DflW-gELydig_PPnIfHrbxDfhQLTTWhKphk68r79C8d6TqIu44/s1600/A+Art+Etcetera+Playground+Series+4+Merged+Media+on+Canvas+32x22+inches+B.Pehme+Nov+2-10.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiIyL2K7xS11hHH__Z7lA6gi7_ioIPBi_rTSrarrOvq9NsYl0z8rOh6iacohAg2d4Rkr74cvM8zEiYVjE9k2Vp8CyknJ9DflW-gELydig_PPnIfHrbxDfhQLTTWhKphk68r79C8d6TqIu44/s400/A+Art+Etcetera+Playground+Series+4+Merged+Media+on+Canvas+32x22+inches+B.Pehme+Nov+2-10.jpg" width="253" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"> "Playground Series 5"<br />
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B111 “What an artist learns matters little. What he himself discovers has a real worth for him. <br />
Art gives him the necessary incitement to work.”<br />
Emil Nolde<br />
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B112 “Dr. Winter was a man so simple that only a profound man would know him as profound. Joseph was elderly and lean and serious, and his life so complicated that only a profound man would know him to be simple.”<br />
John Steinbeck “The Moon is Down”<br />
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B113 “When you understand the big you understand the small.<br />
First understand the big.”<br />
Source unknownBetty Pehmehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12294888975400777753noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6567610054744309429.post-18775557604322275452010-11-10T12:35:00.002-08:002012-02-28T14:04:17.611-08:00"Undercurrent"<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjyd7M9WvM3_lXTrr3WFl4FDXlZ-2tXmFT5d_pyLsFSPp5X0U0v1HwlIlpJ4PJezzgZgSoq0NRQN1V91wMQdMVOogpJnDkeDVpklcBVuWmhR3k4-JQx1PTiQrKsI3eg1HztRF83V4BfFQ69/s1600/A+Art+Etcetera+Undercurrent+Merged+Media+on+Canvas+22x22+inches+B.Pehme+Nov+1-10.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjyd7M9WvM3_lXTrr3WFl4FDXlZ-2tXmFT5d_pyLsFSPp5X0U0v1HwlIlpJ4PJezzgZgSoq0NRQN1V91wMQdMVOogpJnDkeDVpklcBVuWmhR3k4-JQx1PTiQrKsI3eg1HztRF83V4BfFQ69/s400/A+Art+Etcetera+Undercurrent+Merged+Media+on+Canvas+22x22+inches+B.Pehme+Nov+1-10.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><b> </b>"Undercurrent"<br />
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Gabor Peterdi – artist, painter/printmaker – American - Contemporary<br />
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B115 “Striving for perfection sets one up for failure.”<br />
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A112 “Oh, but I was so much older then. I’m younger than that now.”<br />
Bob DylanBetty Pehmehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12294888975400777753noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6567610054744309429.post-21613718578991686262010-11-10T12:34:00.004-08:002012-02-28T14:04:36.331-08:00"Midsummer Series 2"<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiW26M2-jv1VV6S7BuhpVnUahgo6heSEp_fMbvOkUpgrtVea3iNSFjmJQ9I2Qu2Lvn4j4VTrXKZgAIcn26qXqMztVhTTGXEBSft4oE7mGcKu7_l3fj8vywEwVOHCl-m9xQ0dSYrzMY-_iei/s1600/A+Art+Etcetera+Midsummer+Series+2+Merged+Media+on+Canvas+22x22+inches+B.Pehme+Nov+1-10.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiW26M2-jv1VV6S7BuhpVnUahgo6heSEp_fMbvOkUpgrtVea3iNSFjmJQ9I2Qu2Lvn4j4VTrXKZgAIcn26qXqMztVhTTGXEBSft4oE7mGcKu7_l3fj8vywEwVOHCl-m9xQ0dSYrzMY-_iei/s400/A+Art+Etcetera+Midsummer+Series+2+Merged+Media+on+Canvas+22x22+inches+B.Pehme+Nov+1-10.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">"Midsummer Series 2"</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Digital merged media </div></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br />
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the freer you can be from it…<br />
Real freedom arrives when the artist’s creative instinct<br />
can function without limitation and without consciousness<br />
of technical means.”<br />
Gabor Peterdi – artist,painter/printmaker/teacher - contemporary<br />
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A114 “Creative breakthroughs are experiential. They do not come from intellectual analysis.”<br />
Dr. Lucia Capacchione – art therapist, author<br />
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A115 “Only a mediocre writer is always at his best.”<br />
Somerset Maugham (1874-1965) English dramatist and novelistBetty Pehmehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12294888975400777753noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6567610054744309429.post-23178479482412767262010-11-10T12:33:00.005-08:002012-09-17T11:01:50.943-07:00"Into the Light 4"<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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A127 “There was no art that did not stimulate him.”<br />
of DegasBetty Pehmehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12294888975400777753noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6567610054744309429.post-91331244058115765882010-11-10T12:28:00.001-08:002012-02-28T14:06:35.542-08:00"Genesis Revisited"<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj1VhElIgUMRyXlQuvMNXmQ7BvTp5vWdwt4OUvZZuuOvttKd8WNQ74FKkFFnogBj22pZM7GoBduO4BMbcwy9I2NpdF4RFXlyFwm_BA_3rU8HeanYU4EgaDqVhWqJ19y2c6hxp99xtmZZse9/s1600/A+Art+Etcetera+Genesis+Revisited+Merged+Media+on+canvas+24x18+inches+by+B.Pehme+Nov+1-10.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj1VhElIgUMRyXlQuvMNXmQ7BvTp5vWdwt4OUvZZuuOvttKd8WNQ74FKkFFnogBj22pZM7GoBduO4BMbcwy9I2NpdF4RFXlyFwm_BA_3rU8HeanYU4EgaDqVhWqJ19y2c6hxp99xtmZZse9/s400/A+Art+Etcetera+Genesis+Revisited+Merged+Media+on+canvas+24x18+inches+by+B.Pehme+Nov+1-10.jpg" width="300" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">"Genesis Revisited"</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Digital merged media </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />
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A135 “As long as creative people handle tools and materials,<br />
unexpected things will happen.<br />
Artists invent, not by intent, but by necessity.”<br />
Gabor Peterdi, author of book titled “Printmaking” 1959Betty Pehmehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12294888975400777753noreply@blogger.com0