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Deciding When My Painting is Done, Part 2 – Stopping Myself Before I Ruin My Own Art (smiles)
My “stopping myself before I ruin my own art” sample above serves dual purpose – it was once a delicate single flower with a muted background. I tried to “enhance” the flower (I was quite happy with the background), feeling it “had” to have a certain look or finish. Maybe it did. But….
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Deciding When My Painting Is Done, Part 1 – Speaking to Myself (smiles)
Way back in the early 80s I restarted painting (after playing around with art in my late teens / early 20s (late 60s, early 70s), I mainly created abstracts and back then I would have declared this work finished before I’d added the bird. I persisted in that way, despite a supervisor I worked under…
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About the Images in My Books, Part 2 – Narrative / Illustrative Photography and Art
From early on I included my own images in small books of poetry, creating verses to illustrate what I saw and felt in the scenes, often of nature but relating to people. Also relatively early, I matched images to my travel memoirs. One small book, “Love’s Travels – Vermont, Paris, Austin”, combines my images with…
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About the Images in My Books, Part 1 – Book Covers
Jan 06, 2019 Please click links on cover images for links to the books on Amazon (universal links); & links on right-side images for their Fine Art America pages (gifts & prints). And for more of my before-and-after images-to-covers, please visit my collection of samples at Fine Art America – https://fineartamerica.com/profiles/felipeadan-lerma.html?tab=artworkgalleries&artworkgalleryid=712150 . It started as…
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My 1st Art Work of 2019 – Surfing the Light, Palette Knife Painting
Palette knife painting is quickly regaining my appreciation for the type of art I can create. I first tried palette knives back in the early 80s and find a new level of pleasure returning to it! I should add, an important difference for me now vs the early 80s – besides several decades of creativity…
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Mount Mansfield September Sunrise Six & Seven – Daybreak!
Jan 03, 2019 Hope everyone is having a good start to 2019! These are my 6th and 7th images from my Mount Mansfield September Sunrise photo shoot one morning, September, 2018 – the final two pics in the series! 🙂 Please click links to see full res samples on my site at Fine Art America.Please…
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Mount Mansfield September Sunrise Five
Happy New Year Everyone! This is the 5th image in my Mount Mansfield September Sunrise photo shoot one morning, September, 2018. Dec 31, 2018 It is the first of the series with the sun actually showing. The prior images were twilights, from astronomical twilight to nautical to civil, each a progressive category of light appearing…
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Paris – Variations of the Endurance of Beauty and Art In Our Lives
Dec 06, 2018 I’ve found that some moments I’ve caught with my camera will often begin telling me, like a model turning and showing how light highlights its beauty – “Look at me! I am beautiful, I am enticing, I endure! What can you do that will enhance the light!” Paris, I feel, like the…
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Recently Sold by Felipe Adan Lerma at Fine Art America Plus New Work
Below is the text of my short Fine Art America (FAA) newsletter I sent out recently, so this is a reblogged of sorts 🙂 If you would like to subscribe to my newsletter at FAA (sent out once or twice a month at most), please sign up at – https://fineartamerica.com/subscribememberemaillist.html?memberidtype=artistid&memberid=459979 . Each of my images at FAA…
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Wanna Know About Texas? My Texas? Watch “The Son” on AMC
June 28, 2017 Images are my own, All Rights Reserved, and are offered on Fine Art America (FAA) as posters, prints, greeting cards + more. Rights Managed photo licensing is also through FAA. The Son, on AMC http://www.amc.com/shows/the-son/cast-crew I won’t pretend to know all the history or histories of all the peoples of Texas. Like…
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New Bird Image! Black Bird At Central Market
The one black bird still hanging around mid-morning after breakfast outside Central Market’s cafe patiently let me position myself around him until I had the perspective I really liked 😊
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New Paris Image! Arc de Triomphe by Bus Tour Greeting Card Poster
Taken during a trip to Paris my wife and I took several years ago, Arc de Triomphe, along with Eiffel Tower, is one of two images from a special night bus tour that I’ve uploaded to Fine Art America (with more to come.
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New! Sunrise Sunset Photos From Costa Rica – la Pura Vida!
Not only is the imagery in Costa Rica wonderful, the people are warm and gracious and the food is remarkably preservative free! Be aware though, electricity is expensive (as the first country moves to 100% renewable energy) and the weather is hot – even for a Texas boy like myself :)
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Welcome 2017!
Hello 2017! Happy New Year everyone 🙂 It’s been so long since I last posted, my entire WordPress setup for posting has changed, lol! Needless to say I’ve tried all sorts of ways to get myself to post regularly again and failed. I seem much more suited for Twitter’s image-short txt format, and somewhat to…
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My Vermont Images – Thompson Park Bridge Stowe Vermont
Recently uploaded it to Fine Art America (FAA), Thompson Park Bridge, Stowe Vermont has quickly proven to be a popular selection from my work.
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My Paris Images – Time At The Musee d’Orsay
Sunday, August 14, 2016 Time at the Musee d’Orsayhttps://fineartamerica.com/featured/time-at-the-musee-dorsay-felipe-adan-lerma.html © Felipe Adan Lerma * I’ve used this image for the cover of one of my small Paris photo memoir books, Day 11, and recently uploaded it to Fine Art America (FAA). My memoir photo book itself is available on Amazon, at – https://amzn.to/35U7uvy On FAA, my…
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My Most Recent Top Tweets – Excerpts and an Image @FelipeAdanLerma 053116
May 31, 2016 Amazon – Author.to/Adans_Amazon_Author_Page Fine Art America – http://felipeadan-lerma.pixels.com/ These are my most shared or favorite’d (liked, hearted), and clicked tweets from last night – what other people liked best of what I’ve offered. Buffer’s dashboard lets me see the stats of my Tweets timeline, or I can choose most popular, most reach,…
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My Most Recent Top Tweets – Yoga Paris and Faith @FelipeAdanLerma 052616
May 26, 2016 Amazon – Author.to/Adans_Amazon_Author_Page Fine Art America – http://felipeadan-lerma.pixels.com/ Here, from yesterday morning into this morning, are my most shared or favorite’d (liked, hearted), and clicked tweets – what other people liked best of what I’ve offered. Excerpts from my thriller novels and shorts usually dominate my Top Tweets, but yesterday, after several…
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My Most Recent Top Tweets @FelipeAdanLerma 052516
May 25, 2016 Amazon – Author.to/Adans_Amazon_Author_Page Fine Art America – http://felipeadan-lerma.pixels.com/ Here, from yesterday morning into this morning, are my most shared or favorite’d (liked, hearted), and clicked tweets – what other people liked best of what I’ve offered. With two previous days of postings my Top Tweets on my site, it’s easy to see…
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My Most Recent Top Tweets @FelipeAdanLerma 052416
May 24, 2016 Amazon – Author.to/Adans_Amazon_Author_Page Fine Art America – http://felipeadan-lerma.pixels.com/ Here, from yesterday evening into this morning, are my most shared or favorite’d (liked, hearted), and clicked tweets – what other people liked best of what I’ve offered. With only one previous day of posting my Top Tweets on my site, it is still…
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My Most Recent Top Tweets @FelipeAdanLerma 052316
May 23, 2016 Amazon – Author.to/Adans_Amazon_Author_Page Fine Art America – http://felipeadan-lerma.pixels.com/ Interesting there was a time I bounced tweets off from my blog, never looked to see how they appeared, if they were retweeted, liked, or the links (if any) clicked on (smiles). Now, I relish Twitter’s simplicity and wealth of options. Now, rather than…
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My Two Top Tweets in May – From the Heart @FelipeAdanLerma 053116
June 01, 2016 Amazon – Author.to/Adans_Amazon_Author_Page Fine Art America – http://felipeadan-lerma.pixels.com/ My Two Top Tweets in May 2016 These are my most shared or favorite’d (liked, hearted), and clicked tweets from all of May – what other people liked best of what I’ve offered. Buffer’s dashboard lets me choose which stats to see, from popular…
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New Cover for – One Night in the Hill Country : A Samantha Lacroix Thriller
Nico Laeser, an author, musician and artist had recently helped me design the cover of my new thriller, Queen the Serial Novel, also using one of my original images, so I sent him a few more hill country photos I’d taken.
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Volleyball Setter – Original Sports Poetry Back in Stock
Volleyball Setter is available in prints of a variety of sizes and gifts like coffee mugs and t-shirts @FineArtAmerica, and, included in my poetry collection, 101 Sports Poems – https://amzn.to/3bF5nBi .
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Story Sample plus Links : Love’s Travels – Vermont Paris Austin (Images & Poetry of Love Shared)
“Love’s Travels is one of the best books/poetry I’ve read recently. The rhythm of the words with the incredible photos creates a lovely picture of love shared. Mr. Lerma paints a beautiful story. I highly recommend this book.”
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Header # 16 – Summer, Austin Texas (Photography, PhotoPoem)
“… his image, is of the old railroad trestle crossing Lady Bird Lake. I’ve done paintings of this bridge, viewed from the Pedestrian Bridge seen in the distance, under the train crossing span.”
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Austin Texas : PhotoPoem # 6 – Spring Time Along the Lake
PhotoPoem excerpt, People out number the cars but the cars can’t move. It’s a good time to be walking, rowing….
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Paris : PhotoPoem # 7 : “Luxembourg Gardens” With Photo-Essay
Paris PhotoPoem + Paris Photo Essay – “ the following is a short photo-essay of images i took recently when my wife and i visited the the luxembourg gardens on two separate days, a cloudy day and a sunny day“
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“Galveston in the 21st Century, in Three Parts” – original poetry, art, photography
my first poem of the year, this fifth month, of our last year in galveston [ updated 08.11.19 ]
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“Galveston Island Nights” – original poetry
“though there’s lots of clubs and bars for such a little place, galveston’s real richness at night, is a walk out onto a rock groin to stand beside the waves while looking out to sea and up at stars forgotten in electric lights“
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adan’s original paintings # 5 – “Austin at Night”
“Yoga is a Night of Light” – my original 2011 blog post for my painting, Austin at Night circa 2003 😊
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“Step Mom” – Mother’s Day Week of Original Poetry
This poem is featured in the “Family Poems” ebook by Adan & Sheila Lerma, a collection of over one hundred original poems. Also available in Kindle Unlimited and audio book. My Author Pages for major outlets for eBook or Audio. Poems for Mom, Dad, brothers and sisters, and extended family. “a beginner’s view : the intent of…
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