tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6482310772862064470.post5380169570167467813..comments2023-05-30T06:26:29.914-04:00Comments on RavenWood Forest: Whispered Stories of Wombs and CavesValeriannahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02621130622153365184noreply@blogger.comBlogger27125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6482310772862064470.post-19209785569648574252010-10-02T11:45:59.916-04:002010-10-02T11:45:59.916-04:00Beautiful, ageless "whispered stories." ...Beautiful, ageless "whispered stories." I have missed much these days, life going by too fast and I have had little time to catch up! I hope your weekend is lovely. roxannerivergardenstudiohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03018601892508498148noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6482310772862064470.post-8828934597000312862010-09-19T14:43:04.994-04:002010-09-19T14:43:04.994-04:00thank you. it's a Teacher.thank you. it's a Teacher.grace Forrest~Maestashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15853978388902544613noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6482310772862064470.post-5439386052819343052010-09-18T16:31:27.678-04:002010-09-18T16:31:27.678-04:00After following your spirals, I'm seeing artic...After following your spirals, I'm seeing articles about light spirals in the sky in Norway and Australia. Are we experiencing a 'Close Encounters of the Third Kind' event here?Gailhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16698353670974720225noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6482310772862064470.post-30716736691957548252010-09-16T16:50:29.939-04:002010-09-16T16:50:29.939-04:00faerie finder - nice to have you visit, and, as al...faerie finder - nice to have you visit, and, as always, bringing your lovely enthusiasm with you!<br /><br />ramona - thanks!<br /><br />grace - yes, opening a shop is on the list of things to do.... its getting closer to the top! And I will make a few prints of that particular drawing, I, too am liking that one a lot.....Valeriannahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02621130622153365184noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6482310772862064470.post-89306205698465345042010-09-16T15:02:58.614-04:002010-09-16T15:02:58.614-04:00valerianna, i am with Julie..
the fifth photograph...valerianna, i am with Julie..<br />the fifth photograph down, the<br />drawing is exquisite...for me, it<br />has a sound/vibration.<br />i look on your side bar and see<br />something about a shop <br />if a print of this particular one<br />would ever be available there, i<br />would very much like to have it<br />in my life....grace Forrest~Maestashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15853978388902544613noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6482310772862064470.post-75408049682816057102010-09-16T13:42:03.957-04:002010-09-16T13:42:03.957-04:00These are just beautiful! Magical!These are just beautiful! Magical!ramonahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00615254210131699811noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6482310772862064470.post-57154529744261282412010-09-16T07:22:02.830-04:002010-09-16T07:22:02.830-04:00im so glad the spirals are drawing you in
because...im so glad the spirals are drawing you in <br />because now you have drawn them out <br />and now i have been drawn in.<br />its moving in all directions<br />and we all travel at our <br />own speed around.<br />i love love love it<br />♥stephanie dosenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14828937335670061969noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6482310772862064470.post-88466529882122719342010-09-11T10:18:03.196-04:002010-09-11T10:18:03.196-04:00Tammie Lee - I love that!Tammie Lee - I love that!Valeriannahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02621130622153365184noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6482310772862064470.post-48793420557324750122010-09-11T10:17:51.874-04:002010-09-11T10:17:51.874-04:00This comment has been removed by the author.Valeriannahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02621130622153365184noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6482310772862064470.post-64552725741540471572010-09-10T22:15:10.388-04:002010-09-10T22:15:10.388-04:00I still think of your art as treasures found... in...I still think of your art as treasures found... in the wild. How wonderful!Tammie Leehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09018402134070834516noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6482310772862064470.post-14141878596468383282010-09-09T22:47:29.108-04:002010-09-09T22:47:29.108-04:00layers - yes, isn't it so, spirals & circl...layers - yes, isn't it so, spirals & circles everywhere... right now my students are looking closely at the structures of flowers, lots of good circular and spiral patterns there for me to oogle at!<br /><br />acornmoon - I talk about that in my drawing nature class, right now we are looking at fibonacci, golden mean, sacred geometry and even crop circles.... its a mesmerizing study for me and I do hope some of my students as well!<br /><br />Jasmine - I've been very much enjoying what people are seeing in these drawings... hadn't gotten blue print yet, interesting thought!<br /><br />Sympathy - I always see faces in everything, so, not surprising to me, though I can't find the old man in the nest, I'll keep looking! Glad you liked the shop link.... its fun.Valeriannahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02621130622153365184noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6482310772862064470.post-46297061379381255762010-09-08T08:22:58.336-04:002010-09-08T08:22:58.336-04:00Hello Valerianna, thank you very much for the link...Hello Valerianna, thank you very much for the link!<br />i discovered the shop, they have a lot of pretty things!!!!<br /><br />i really like the pic of the bird nest, i dont know why but somehow i see an old man staring at me...<br /><br />xxooillustration poetryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05234799027315035658noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6482310772862064470.post-6328939636065932272010-09-08T07:23:06.706-04:002010-09-08T07:23:06.706-04:00I love these shapes, patterns and forms that occur...I love these shapes, patterns and forms that occur so often in nature. I agree there is a wonderful sense of movement and transition to them. A finger print or blue print...Jasminehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07101808317736275755noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6482310772862064470.post-67319911323717291082010-09-08T04:02:38.028-04:002010-09-08T04:02:38.028-04:00There are spirals in maths also, not that I am in ...There are spirals in maths also, not that I am in any way a mathematician but I did hear a lecture about it once. This is how I remember it - spirals in nature are based on a mathematical sequence called the Fibonacci numbers. You can see this in pine cones, unfurling ferns, etc. I love the purity of that, nature as designer.Acornmoonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14982884920388966786noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6482310772862064470.post-77288499862452020852010-09-07T23:56:25.730-04:002010-09-07T23:56:25.730-04:00it is amazing how many examples of spirals and cir...it is amazing how many examples of spirals and circles one can find in nature and you have found some beautiful ones to go with your own spirals.layershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10991288165260934778noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6482310772862064470.post-87286601834029004752010-09-07T21:43:55.448-04:002010-09-07T21:43:55.448-04:00Julie - I like that one a lot myself. The photo is...Julie - I like that one a lot myself. The photo is a detail of the one above it. Lovely list of descriptions.... I hope I can produce more that speak to people, or maybe there might just be one or two that really sing. Its the nature of this work, I think..... so much to chance.<br /><br />steven- interesting observation. I must go back and look at them!Valeriannahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02621130622153365184noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6482310772862064470.post-66923346967941238632010-09-07T19:47:11.955-04:002010-09-07T19:47:11.955-04:00valerianna i'm drawn to the little matrices of...valerianna i'm drawn to the little matrices of dots that make up the spaces between the whorls and swirls you contain in your work. stevenstevenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14132104804524716898noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6482310772862064470.post-49450798142237109432010-09-07T16:56:05.199-04:002010-09-07T16:56:05.199-04:00Hi Valerianna
I love the 6th picture from the top...Hi Valerianna<br /><br />I love the 6th picture from the top... Round but square...Soft but hard...Pale and dark...Tight but at the same time loose... I love it's stucture and soft colours... If I could reach out and take it I would. <br /><br />It's not often that a piece of work grabs me like this... Oh! I missed one.. Warm and cool..<br /><br />Have you guessed, I like this piece.<br /><br />~ Juliemycuriousteapartyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12363154762146637638noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6482310772862064470.post-4592227212655428322010-09-07T16:23:19.181-04:002010-09-07T16:23:19.181-04:00m- its a lovely thing if artwork can inspire a way...m- its a lovely thing if artwork can inspire a way of seeing with fresh eyes... cool!<br /><br />Gail - thanks for visiting, I love Lauren's blog and creations... she's amazing. <br /><br />Lisa - thanks!Valeriannahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02621130622153365184noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6482310772862064470.post-42248825557602502162010-09-07T16:07:54.546-04:002010-09-07T16:07:54.546-04:00Enchanting and comforting - thank you for sharing ...Enchanting and comforting - thank you for sharing :>)(Karen) Lisa Daleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09865000544569280939noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6482310772862064470.post-75832640512885883142010-09-07T15:38:41.472-04:002010-09-07T15:38:41.472-04:00I found you through 'threads of the spiderwoma...I found you through 'threads of the spiderwoman.' I enjoy visioning the world through your eyes. GailGailhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16698353670974720225noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6482310772862064470.post-84295819323112096242010-09-07T15:32:39.944-04:002010-09-07T15:32:39.944-04:00I love these and your latest pieces of art have be...I love these and your latest pieces of art have been making me look at the things I find in the woods with new eyes!Umāhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10680155603317072829noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6482310772862064470.post-41310090348416240362010-09-07T12:19:28.481-04:002010-09-07T12:19:28.481-04:00ArtPropelled- that snake does pop up quite a bit i...ArtPropelled- that snake does pop up quite a bit in my photos, doesn't she? She sits on my work table... where I put things to photograph 'cause the light is better, and she obviously is an outgoing kind of rubber snake.<br /><br />renilde - Do we all hear the same stories? I wonder what stories they are telling you? <br /><br />Karolina - Its a bit of an obsession as of late.. I'm glad its also inspiring!<br /><br />Julia - There is just something so compelling to me about spirals. I've carried that little shell fragment around for years, putting it somewhere where I will see it often.Valeriannahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02621130622153365184noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6482310772862064470.post-2070709953639453582010-09-07T09:55:05.335-04:002010-09-07T09:55:05.335-04:00I love the spirals.I love the spirals.Juliahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07708983481584067116noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6482310772862064470.post-41032023502648414232010-09-07T08:13:43.937-04:002010-09-07T08:13:43.937-04:00all of this is wonderfully inspiring. I find mysel...all of this is wonderfully inspiring. I find myself wondering about galaxies as well.<br /><br /><3<br />KEmily's Moose - Karolina Kubikowskahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03813634019972722089noreply@blogger.com