tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-56301409689798363912011-07-08T04:00:12.298-07:00Bethstarhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01279372496965291596noreply@blogger.comBlogger51100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5630140968979836391.post-14637596578238022742009-08-18T11:44:00.000-07:002009-08-18T12:13:00.501-07:00<a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_Pty72y8-glU/Sor5_1X7aZI/AAAAAAAAABM/_ef2lHak0ZE/s1600-h/P1010030.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5371380380647254418" border="0" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_Pty72y8-glU/Sor5_1X7aZI/AAAAAAAAABM/_ef2lHak0ZE/s400/P1010030.JPG" /></a><br /><div><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Pty72y8-glU/Sor5uGRwvEI/AAAAAAAAABE/QydgCdWVnbk/s1600-h/p1010026.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5371380075947146306" border="0" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Pty72y8-glU/Sor5uGRwvEI/AAAAAAAAABE/QydgCdWVnbk/s400/p1010026.JPG" /></a> Close</div><div><br />You have become the darkest,</div><div>barest winter tree</div><div>only bones and breath</div><div>holding you in</div><div> </div><div>But as I layed beneath</div><div>your golden reach</div><div>I became full-on summer lush</div><div>my seaweed hair entangling you</div><div>whole and healthy</div><div>filling the space with living air</div><div> </div><div>So close to me - you were</div><div>I let go of where my body ended </div><div>and yours began</div><div> </div><div>While suspecting scant chance</div><div>the universe would leave us be</div><div> </div><div>While in some portal of mind</div><div>I lay in warmth</div><div>you gently brushing my back</div><div>As the blue earth turns in space</div><div> </div><div> Beth<br /></div><div></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/5630140968979836391-1463759657823802274?l=bethstarpage.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Bethstarhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01279372496965291596noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5630140968979836391.post-55897261374286576172009-07-30T07:41:00.000-07:002009-07-30T07:45:41.457-07:00<a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_Pty72y8-glU/SnGxV3vwG6I/AAAAAAAAAA8/hXS6lF6yVPI/s1600-h/Looking+In.jpg"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 400px; FLOAT: left; HEIGHT: 399px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5364263620474575778" border="0" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_Pty72y8-glU/SnGxV3vwG6I/AAAAAAAAAA8/hXS6lF6yVPI/s400/Looking+In.jpg" /></a><br /><div>Great day yesterday, painted this 'til it was done and did the touch up on a painting of sunflowers. Today I'll work on a heron painting that is in progress and plan on jumping into the two unfinished figure paintings (one of which you are intimately familiar with) as soon as inspiration strikes or when I get sick of looking at them unfinished, whichever comes first.</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/5630140968979836391-5589726137428657617?l=bethstarpage.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Bethstarhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01279372496965291596noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5630140968979836391.post-75025669604719403222009-07-29T09:54:00.000-07:002009-07-29T10:01:56.466-07:00<a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_Pty72y8-glU/SnB_vy65OBI/AAAAAAAAAAs/Chm33gDxOuA/s1600-h/Thinking+of+Eagles.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5363927615297632274" border="0" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_Pty72y8-glU/SnB_vy65OBI/AAAAAAAAAAs/Chm33gDxOuA/s400/Thinking+of+Eagles.jpg" /></a><br /><br /><div>I have only a handful of paintings that I love as much as this one. Hope you like it too. It's an oil painting, 22x24.<br /><br /><br /><div></div></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/5630140968979836391-7502566960471940322?l=bethstarpage.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Bethstarhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01279372496965291596noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5630140968979836391.post-30772556757262464552009-07-28T12:48:00.000-07:002009-07-28T12:54:52.163-07:00Of Wire Sculpture<a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Pty72y8-glU/Sm9WrqeVAkI/AAAAAAAAAAc/jU54POHEbbw/s1600-h/P1010233.JPG"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 320px; FLOAT: left; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5363600989357408834" border="0" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Pty72y8-glU/Sm9WrqeVAkI/AAAAAAAAAAc/jU54POHEbbw/s320/P1010233.JPG" /></a><br /><div>How's this for wild and crazy. I've been looking at this sculpture I made a few years ago and remembered how much I liked the lines. All found material from the barn. It took a couple of days, but thoroughly enjoyable.</div><div> </div><div> </div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/5630140968979836391-3077255675726246455?l=bethstarpage.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Bethstarhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01279372496965291596noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5630140968979836391.post-45673847889977826252009-07-27T11:35:00.000-07:002009-07-27T11:40:53.961-07:00<a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Pty72y8-glU/Sm3zxV5z6CI/AAAAAAAAAAU/pHzrX0Bt3d0/s1600-h/P1010074.JPG"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 240px; FLOAT: left; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5363210760286890018" border="0" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Pty72y8-glU/Sm3zxV5z6CI/AAAAAAAAAAU/pHzrX0Bt3d0/s320/P1010074.JPG" /></a><br /><div>Hi T,</div><div> </div><div>Turns out this is a rare photo of me with my clothes on. Eve took this photo on an art trip near Anacortes. </div><div> </div><div>I'm hoping this reaches you. Let me know.</div><div> </div><div>B</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/5630140968979836391-4567384788997782625?l=bethstarpage.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Bethstarhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01279372496965291596noreply@blogger.com1