How Artists See Nature
Where do artists get there ideas?
Where do artists get there ideas?
* what they see
* what they see
* the world around them
* the world around them
Many artists look at nature for inspiration.
Many artists look at nature for inspiration.
What is nature?
What is nature?
Nature is anything that comes from the earth and is not manmade.
Nature is anything that comes from the earth and is not manmade.
Artists inspired by Nature
Artists inspired by Nature
Georgia O'Keeffe
Georgia O'Keeffe
"I decided that if I could paint that flower in a huge scale, you could not ignore its beauty."
"I decided that if I could paint that flower in a huge scale, you could not ignore its beauty."
Frida Kahlo
Frida Kahlo
"Nothing is absolute. Everything changes, everything moves, everything revolves, everything flies, and goes away."
"Nothing is absolute. Everything changes, everything moves, everything revolves, everything flies, and goes away."
Andy Goldsworthy
Andy Goldsworthy
"We often forget that WE ARE nature. Nature is not something separate from us."
"We often forget that WE ARE nature. Nature is not something separate from us."
Henri Rosseau
Henri Rosseau
"Nothing makes me so happy as to observe nature and to paint what I see."
"Nothing makes me so happy as to observe nature and to paint what I see."
Rosland Monks
Rosland Monks
"The more interesting my surroundings are the more I am inspired to draw."
"The more interesting my surroundings are the more I am inspired to draw."
Rebecca Jones
Rebecca Jones
"I love to drink a lot of tea, stare out of my studio window and draw and paint imaginary creatures that wander by."
"I love to drink a lot of tea, stare out of my studio window and draw and paint imaginary creatures that wander by."