by Lisa Azarmi | Nov 17, 2021 | BECOMING, DREAMS, EARTHLY DELIGHTS, FLOWERS, NIGHT, SECRETS
“The secrets inside her mind are like flowers in a garden at nighttime, filling the darkness with perfume.”Fumiko Enchi Count Jean de Strelecki – The Orientalist Dancer Roshanara (Olive Craddock) 1918.
by Lisa Azarmi | Oct 7, 2021 | ACCEPTANCE, AUTUMN, INNER STRENGTH, NATURE, NIGHT, SEA SCAPES
“So let us welcome peaceful evening in” William Cowper Akseli Gallen-Kallela – Stockflotte, 1908.
by Lisa Azarmi | Sep 26, 2021 | BEAUTY, BECOMING, BEGINNINGS, BOOKS, CALM, DREAMING, DREAMS, FAIRIES, FANTASY, FEMALE PORTRAIT, FORESTS, ILLUSTRATION, IMAGINATION, INDIVIDUALITY, INNER STRENGTH, INSPIRATIONAL, MIDSUMMER, MOONLIGHT, NIGHT, OPENING, SPIRITUALITY
“She was beautiful, but not like those girls in magazines. She was beautiful, for the way she thought. She was beautiful, for the sparkle in her eyes when she talked about something she loved. She was beautiful, for her ability to make other people smile, even if she...
by Lisa Azarmi | Aug 19, 2021 | ACCEPTANCE, ART MOVEMENTS, BECOMING, BEGINNINGS, BODY, BOOKS, CLASSIC LITERATURE, DREAMS, ETERNAL LOVE, FEELINGS, LOVE, LOVERS, NIGHT, SLEEP
“Good night, good night! parting is such sweet sorrow, That I shall say good night till it be morrow.” William Shakespeare – Romeo and Juliet. Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec – In Bed, The Kiss, 1892.
by Lisa Azarmi | Aug 18, 2021 | ART MOVEMENTS, BLACK & WHITE, CLASSIC LITERATURE, CREATIVITY, ETERNAL LOVE, FEELINGS, FEMALE PORTRAIT, FREEDOM, HOPE, ILLUSTRATION, IMAGINATION, INNER STRENGTH, LOVE, MAGIC, MUSIC, NIGHT
“Let the music speak to us of tonight, in a happier language than our own.” Wilkie Collins – The Woman in White, 1859. Jean Delville – Parsifal, 1890.