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My 1st blog post since August this year (2025) – Like starting new!
“My plan, my hope, is to keep this, my original layin, produce a new 2nd similar layin but add a content color layin; keep it; then repeat the steps with the two formative layers and see what finished product I might produce – 3 works total”
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Poetry and Art 2025 : 1st Wings 2025 8×10 – by Adan – @SaatchiArt 😊
Excerpt from my original poem for 1st Wings — “teasing smiles from her wide eyes as trembles aches stretched sweet like taffy….” – Adan –
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Poetry and Art 2025 : Scratches Made Whole 11×14 2025 – by Adan – @SaatchiArt 😊
“she felt herself in pieces gathered her sharp edges slowly – – her smoother edge moments gingerly in a dance of yes and no” – Adan –
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Thrust 2025 11×14 Fearless, With Hope, Through the Chaos – by Adan – @SaatchiArt 😊
“Ancient earth tones touched her feet swam underneath her skirt brushed her skin with raw silk cells” – Adan –
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Poetry and Painting – Thrust 2025 24×36 Into the Void – by Adan – @SaatchiArt 😊
“Leaping thrusting herself into the void of life’s light” – Adan –
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Poetry and Painting – Thrust 2025 24×36 Whispering – by Adan – @SaatchiArt 😊
“Leaping thrusting herself into the void of life’s light” – Adan –
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Painting in Focus – Summer 2025 @SaatchiArt – Seasonally Off, Emotionally On
…much of this whole write-up about Summer 2025, I discovered while writing this very post – a very similar creative path I experience painting. That’s part of what the creative effort does for me – helps me make sense of things I feel but can’t yet explain.
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Update: Starlight 2025 – a work-in-progress post from Feb’22 – My New Year’s Resolution, Finish This Painting by Feb ’25!
I’ve procrastinated finishing this post almost as much as finishing this painting, Dreaming With the Moon and Stars 2022-25, based on Childe Hassan’s gorgeous impressionist masterpiece, On the Balcony 1888.
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Painting in Focus – Thrust 8×10 2025 @SaatchiArt – Learning to Use a Public Domain Image to Paint My Original Art – 😊
My translation into my own style starts with this small 8×10 beige pinkish textured abstraction, Thrust 8×10 2025 ..
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Poetry and Painting – Eiffel Tower by Bus Tour Poster circa 2016 – by Adan – @SaatchiArt 😊
“the night air a pastry fresh baked, and you and I, arm in arm” – Adan –
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Poetry and Painting – Blue Paradise 2024 by Adan – @SaatchiArt 😊
8×10, acrylic on canvas, I love the simplicity yet depth of feeling in this small piece 😊🙏❤️
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Painting in Focus – My Most Viewed Painting this Past Week, January 12, 2025 @FineArtAmerica – Shimmer 2024 😊
Shimmer 2024 8×10 acrylic – It’s nice to have 2 great art sites with slightly differing options for much of my art work! Each with my commentary re this painting 😊
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Painting in Focus – Fierce Summer – Last Painting Finished in 2024 – @SaatchiArt 😊
Scratchy, generally unpolished, the figure (via a snapshot I’d taken along Town Lake in Austin years ago) nevertheless has a lot….
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Painting in Focus – Shimmer 2024 @FineArtAmerica : Prints and Gifts 😊
A small pleasant piece that makes me smile 😊🙏❤️ – Shimmer 2024
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Painting in Focus – Shimmer 2024 @SaatchiArt 😊
A small pleasant piece that makes me smile 😊🙏❤️ – Shimmer 2024
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Reblog: a work-in-progress post from Feb’22 – My New Year’s Resolution, Finish This Painting by Feb ’25!
I’ve procrastinated finishing this post almost as much as finishing this painting, Dreaming With the Moon and Stars 2022-25, based on Childe Hassan’s gorgeous impressionist masterpiece, On the Balcony 1888.
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Merry Christmas 2024! — 11 Christmas Paintings by Norman Rockwell in a 2022 Article From HistoryHit
It’s nice to have 2 great art sites with slightly differing options for much of my art work!
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Painting in Focus – My Most Viewed Painting this Past Week @FineArtAmerica, Tender is the Night 2024 😊
It’s nice to have 2 great art sites with slightly differing options for much of my art work!
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Painting in Focus – We Met in a Fog of Hope 2024 @SaatchiArt 😊
A layin I immediately realized could not be improved on, loved this piece on site! 😊🙏❤️
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Painting in Focus – Prayers 2024 @SaatchiArt 😊
newest work I use a pointed tool to bring out more of the figure’s form 😊🙏❤️
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Painting in Focus – In the Moment 2024
the 1st work I openly used a pointed tool to bring out more of the figure’s form 😊🙏❤️
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Painting in Focus – With Her Heart Near, She Sang Into the Future 2024
Romantic, sensuous & wistful in impressionistic rendering…. ❤️
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Painting in Focus – She Walks Two Shores 2024
Lyrical and sensuous in an impressionist style, my small 9″ x 12″ watercolor on paper with original hand ink drawing – She Walks Two Shores 2024 🙏😊 Adan * * Click or slide to view images from early 1980s to 2024 🧑🎨 🎨 👩🎤 **** Online Saatchi Art – https://www.saatchiart.com/FelipeAdanLerma– originals & prints – Fine Art…
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Painting in Focus – Music on the Water 2021
…. a delightful watercolor for me to make 😊
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Painting in Focus – Blue Dancer 2023
Blue Dancer is another approach I like (along with line work) with a differing type of visual impact. Definitely fun 😊
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Painting in Focus – Petals 2020
Petals 2020 – Watercolors and ink pen lines are combined on a coated gallery wrapped canvas…the soft colors offering a soothing respite ❤️
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Painting in Focus – Dance circa 2022
Dance 2021 – acrylic & watercolor on canvas ©️Felipe Adan Lerma https://www.saatchiart.com/art/Painting-Dance-2021/2369095/12062561/view @saatchiart
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Happy 4th of July 2024! 🇺🇸 ❤️ Remember to Vote! 😊
Burlington Vermont waterfront last night, where fireworks are on the night before.
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Painting in Focus – Tender is the Night circa 2024
My painting in focus is a once a week peek at a work I feel esp inclined to revisit this week 😊❤️🙏
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My home studio view 03.03.24
Each week I’ll try and update the image of the space I’m working out of; should be fun seeing when I’m traveling or laid up, lol! 😊
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Painting in Focus – Tender is the Night circa 2024
My painting in focus is a once a week peek at a work I feel esp inclined to revisit this week 😊❤️🙏
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My home studio view 02.25.24
Each week I’ll try and update the image of the space I’m working out of; should be fun seeing when I’m traveling or laid up, lol! 😊
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My home studio view 02.19.24
Each week I’ll try and update the image of the space I’m working out of; should be fun seeing when I’m traveling or laid up, lol! 😊
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My home studio view 02.11.24
Each week I’ll try and update the image of the space I’m working out of; should be fun seeing when I’m traveling or laid up, lol! 😊
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Poster sold! – Easy Stroll Poster circa 2022 – February 04, 2024 via Bee Cave Art Foundation
Well my plans to post about a recent 16×20 figure work I finished this past week are gently altered by the good news that my 2020 5×7 watercolor, At Rest With Nature sold!
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Just sold – At Rest With Nature circa 2020 – January 28, 2024 via Bee Cave Art Foundation
Well my plans to post about a recent 16×20 figure work I finished this past week are gently altered by the good news that my 2020 5×7 watercolor, At Rest With Nature sold!
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Recently sold, Danseur en Blue circa 2022 – January 21, 2024
After a year-long hiatus, I’m excited to repurpose my blog for sharing my art, writings, and more. Despite challenges, I remain optimistic about our prospects. You can find my work online at Saatchi Art and Fine Art America, and at physical galleries such as The Old Bakery & Emporium and Primal Gallery. Connect with me…
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Saatchi Art – My Photo, Painting, Digital Work Gallery Update — January 14, 2024
After a year-long hiatus, I’m excited to repurpose my blog for sharing my art, writings, and more. Despite challenges, I remain optimistic about our prospects. You can find my work online at Saatchi Art and Fine Art America, and at physical galleries such as The Old Bakery & Emporium and Primal Gallery. Connect with me…
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January 01, 2023 – Happy New Year! : My Most Viewed Image the Last Week of 2022 @FineArtAmerica, Little Steps Poster
A wonderfully fitting image as my most viewed this past week, the last week, of 2022 – Little Steps, my poster version ❤️ 🙏 ☺️
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December 18, 2022 – 1st Return Appearance Since Spring : My Most Viewed Image this Past Week @FineArtAmerica, Blue with Gold Twilight – #Panorama
Ocean waves of blue fill our skies and seas, cascading sighs and whispers of inspiration with each breath.
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December 11, 2022 – My Most Viewed Image this Past Week @FineArtAmerica, “Morning Light in Barton Springs Greenbelt, Austin Poster” ( circa 2021 ) #AustinTexas #AustinPhotography
Morning Light Poster also recently sold at the Old Bakery and Emporium 🙏😌
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December 03, 2022 – My Most Viewed Image this Past Week @FineArtAmerica, “Costa Rica Sunset Panorama” : circa 2017
I almost skipped even posting about it, but at 4x the views of the nearest most viewed of my images, I needed to drag myself out of my whatever-it-is recent posting stagnation, lol!
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November 21, 2022 – My Most Viewed Image this Past Week @FineArtAmerica, “Dispatcher” : circa 2011
I thought Dispatcher had once already been one of my most viewed of my work on Fine Art America, but I guess not! 😊 It’s been a popular poem, and with the holidays upon us, a great choice as a print or coffee mug ☕️ 🇺🇸
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November 13, 2022 – My Most Viewed Image this Past Week @FineArtAmerica, “Cypress Creek Mid Afternoon Mid October” : Circa 2019
Very unusual to have so many photos from my collection of images at Fine Art America show up among my 12 most viewed images there at FAA, and for so many showing up for the 1st time….
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November 06, 2022 – My Most Viewed Image this Past Week @FineArtAmerica, “Arc de ( d’Nuit ) Triomphe Poster ” : Image Circa 2012, Poster 2017
Once again one of my poster designs was my most viewed image from among my listings for prints and gifts on Fine Art America….
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October 30, 2022 – My Most Viewed Image this Past Week @FineArtAmerica, “Volleyball Kill Poster” : circa 1994 ( writing ) / 2021 ( poster design )
Another of my sayings / posters made it as my most viewed of my work on Fine Art America this past week, Volleyball Kill, which I wrote in the early 90s….
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October 24, 2022 – My Most Viewed Image this Past Week @FineArtAmerica, “Danseur en Bleu” : circa 2022
Quite an unexpected treat to see my newest painting, Danseur en Bleu, it’s 1st week on Fine Art America, be my most viewed of my images for the past week!
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October 18, 2022 – My Most Viewed Image this Past Week @FineArtAmerica, “Blue with Gold Twilight Poster” : circa 2022
Amazing! Two weeks in a row now one of my posters of one of my original art works has been my most viewed image of the week at Fine Art America!! 😊
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October 16, 2022 – Working Texture and Figures into Compositions I Like, Part 7 : Danseur en Bleu ( formerly Dancing Turquoise ) Completed in High Key
Though uniformly high key nearly to a fault – even the 9 year old grandson said maybe I needed to add some darker colors 😊 – I’m declaring this work done! I explained to the grandson I totally agreed, but….
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October 11, 2022 – Opinion: Are Workers Really More Responsible For Inflation Than Arbitrary Energy Price Increases and Climate Change?
…to be clear, I wouldn’t mind being an investor making a quick killing off a commodity price change, or someone making even close to hundreds per hour. Nope, be fine with me 😊 What is not fine, is pinning inflationary problems on….
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