Felipe Adan Lerma
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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 😊❤️🙏
Adan’s Prints, Adan’s Images, Art Shows, Felipe Adan Lerma, Fine Art America, Old Bakery & Emporium, Primal Gallery Dripping Springs, Saatchi Artsabstract, Art, Artist, Austin, Digital Art, Digital Art by Felipe Adan Lerma, Felipe Adan Lerma, Figure art, Fine Art America, fine-art, history, Impressionism, Landing Page, Old Bakery & Emporium, Painting, Paintings by Felipe Adan Lerma, Paris, Photography, Photography by Felipe Adan Lerma, Primal Gallery Dripping Springs, Saatchi Art, travel, Vermont -
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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Happy New Year everyone! January 01, 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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My 1st Zumba Gold Class Since, Well, 2011! 💃 😊
“I definitely challenged both the notion of what was reasonable or possible for me at this point in my recovery, but it was good have a pace that let me do the class, start to finish!”
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SilverSneakers Yoga – Update 2+ Months Later, My First Class Since My Surgery 😊 🙏
First yoga class after emergency gall bladder surgery, with Shelagh Chandler, a long time dedicated SilverSneakers instructor from yoga to dance cardio… New blog post from Felipe Adan Lerma
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Adan’s Art – New Image on Fine Art America From My Novel, “Queen” #26of74
Very similar to the image #25 featured in my previous post, #26 is a view of Lake Champlain from Battery Park very near where my wife grew up…The lighting, in the few hours that’d passed from the previous image, has dimmed, subtly but significantly, foreshadowing further changes in the novel.
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Adan’s Art – New Image on Fine Art America From My Novel, “Queen” #25of74
“The challenge of creating a satisfying cropped rendition – in this case within a squared format – is finding both the size of the crop and the edges for the new version.”
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“Art and Yoga” – Original Arts & Yoga Poetry
Originally posted on © Felipe Adan Lerma – All Rights Reserved – Blogging at WordPress Since 2011 :): *** New arts poem for 2011. ?Focussed on the painting process, and it’s meaning, for the me as an artist. Pictured, Everyday Inspirations, Photo-Poems Vol 3 This 2011 post updated July 19, 2019 😊 *** “the?intent of…
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My Creative Experiment With Amazon Affiliate Marketing 😊
Remember, there’s no additional cost to you, or any potential buyer — not for my work — or any item I suggest — or any item you eventually choose to buy when you purchase by starting with one of my provided Amazon Affiliate links .
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Have a Great Friday & Weekend Everyone! I’m Taking a Few Days Off, Well, Kinda 😊
“…we played today and we’ll play Friday, then this weekend I’ll look again at my two poems, ‘Cross Country’ circa ’94, and ‘Accelerating Into the Curve’ circa 2012 – and the posts I’m working up for them.”
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On my Twitter Feed Yesterday, Wednesday July 10, 2019 – Add Something Positive From Yours In the Comments 😊
“Ideas come to me of things I’d like to do with my blog – this is one I’m gonna try 😊 …Want to participate? Post a positive/encouraging twitter url in the comments. One per person.“
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Adan’s eBay Art – Construction Improvement 4 My Next Piece = Slight Delay 4 New Picture 😊
“…the convergence of my being ill recently, which extended completing our recent move a bit, and seeing my proposed next eBay art offering for the first time in months in good light — all got me scooping paint from a tube with a thin palette knife and reworking, ‘Peace Among the Mist.;”
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Old Bakery & Emporium Vendors’ Art Reception Austin Tonight 😊
Purchase a Personal Use License for any of my images – directly from the artist! 😊 Jpg $1.00 – Tif $2.00Mail me at limitededitionsbyadan@gmail.com with your email & file needs or see purchase button below.Commercial licensing for book covers and other needs also available. About My Two Paintings Due to a move and an emergency gallbladder situation, lol, I…
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I Wanna Win! 😊 – Fine Art America’s July 2019 Billboard Contest 💥
Together, these three images – a BW photograph from Paris, an oil painting of Vermont, and a color photo of Austin – represent both the visual mediums I prefer to create, and, the three places I’ve lived or stayed in extended time that mean most to me.
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Adan’s eBay Art – Changing From Auctions to Set Listings With a Make-An-Offer Option 😊
This format, the fixed price – but – with a nifty make-an-offer option — allows me to start listing the work I’d like to offer w/out worrying about deadlines to remove a work of art to make room!
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Aging Gracefully – Walking’s Paying Off After Surgery, Step by Step 😊
My lesson is — slow is better than not at all. And slow is better than fast too fast, then not being able to move at all, lol!
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Aging Gracefully – When Yoga Breathing Paid Off In the ER 😊
I thought it very cool a breath training segment of some of my yoga classes actually helped enable a health caretaker, my medical helper of the moment, also better “see” inside me, and thus help heal me!
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SilverSneakers Yoga – I’d Forgotten What I Was Missing 😊 🙏
Shelagh Chandler is a long time dedicated SilverSneakers instructor from yoga to dance cardio…I’d forgotten that…. New blog post from Felipe Adan Lerma
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My Blog’s New Look 😊 — Recent Comments, Top Posts, Choose Your Language, Plus Posts in Title/Image Grid!
My new WordPress theme was doing to my content what the sun and Affinity Photo – my digital program of choice – had done to my old but still much beloved floral arrangement from decades back – given it new improved life!
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Aging into Creativity
Historians seemed to not only survive but thrive, possibly..because as we age we tend to muse and compare and find threads in not only our own lives, but the lives of us as people, as a being onto itself — humanity.
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38 Years With Sheila – Happy Anniversary! ❤️ 💜 💕
From my wife Sheila today on FB smile — Happy 38th Anniversary Adan! My loving companion on life’s journey. We’ve shared so many experiences, made so many memories in so many places..Vermont, Costa Rica, Paris, Acapulco, Boston, New York, Chicago, all over Texas, to name a few! Wonder what’s around that next curve in the…
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Aging Gracefully – Ever Feel the Need To Focus But Your Life is A Shotgun? I Do 😊
No, not really offering any solutions, more an observation 🙂 I do kinda chalk my frequent current state to aging. And yes, when I was younger, say half a century ago, lol, I had as many quality demands on my attention as now: family, all the arts ( music, painting, dancing, film, poetry, etc ),…
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A Little Fiction About the Truth I Felt in Paris 2012 – “Slumming in Paris Part 6”
The recent tragic loss in Paris at Notre Dame, and the heroic efforts that helped mitigate it, has torn at our emotions and reminded me I had sensed and seen the mettle of the French culture and people via the beauty and monuments to their past when my wife and I stayed in the Latin…
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Paris in 5 1/2 Weeks : Around Notre Dame – Day 3, via Felipe Adan Lerma
My wife Sheila and I, even back in the autumn of 2012, were of course aware of then learned much more of the incredible history of Paris and it’s iconic areas inside the old city walls. We learned that a previous church had occupied the same spot on the island on the Seine as Notre…
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Notre Dame Paris – In Gratitude for Being There and Surviving Through So Much
From my cherished Paris collection of images from my wife and mine’s stay late 2012 – https://fineartamerica.com/profiles/felipeadan-lerma.html?tab=artworkgalleries&artworkgalleryid=642805&page=1 . As always, from its history of progressing human freedom, to surviving World Wars and revolutions, to its sourcing of such a stunning amount of artistic beauty and creativity, Paris endures to inspire and encourage us. Adan Twitter…
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Adan’s Gratitudes – Walking With Birds
This image from Butler Park is as close as I have to my bird adventure on my morning walk today around the old Austin neighborhood of Bouldin. My creaky 68 year old body was just beginning to limber into a gentle loping pace when….
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Adan’s Gratitudes – A Little History
About my previous attempts expressing gratitudes in my life and my latest intention to do so 😊 I should emphasize too, these are my public expressions of gratitude. My private expressions, and I think we can and should all feel free to have any number we wish for ourselves, are sometimes reluctant, sometimes infrequent,…
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PhotoPoem for – Dancing Flower – A Flower’s Soft Arms
*** A Flower’s Soft Arms Aromas of drifting daysshimmered among the sun’s early shifting shadowswarming a garden’s languid floral arms.The blooms’ shallow sculptures carved sunlight intovalleys, brushing eyebrows on ridges –I reached out. Stop – soft shocked. How did nature decide touching such delicate beautywould disturb the very pigments that drewbutterflies and bees and me?…
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Deciding When My Painting is Done, Part 4 – Discoverng and Painting a Story, Woman in Moonlight
It started like this, a textured palette knife inlay modeled on the values and inverse colors of a macro cropping of a photo of mine I really like… My reference photo, pictured below, and currently available on my Fine Art America (FAA) site, is a beautiful play of light. Eventually I’d like to try my…
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Do You Have a Favorite Word Among Your Image Titles? Apparently I do! (smiles) – “Light”
My newest Fine Art America photography and art collection – “Light” I was recently debating the title for a new nearly finished oil painting – I pretty sure I’ve settled on “Woman in Moonlight” – when I suddenly wondered how much of my photography and art I’ve titled with “Light” in the title. The answer…
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Thank You Repeat Buyer in Bradford Vermont (Nancy Griswold)! – Mountain Road Cabin And Sunrise, Stowe Vermont
Normally most artists selling their art work, prints, and gift items don’t know who’s bought something of theirs at Fine Art America, but this particular buyer, artist Nancy Griswold, contacted me and let me know.
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Deciding When My Painting is Done, Part 3 – Adding Recognizable Objects to an Abstract and Making it Work
“Probably my biggest challenge – besides knowing when the work is done and stop, and thus allowing myself to return to abstract painting after many decades – is what and how to insert something recognizable into the image: a person, or thing – animate or inanimate (sailboats, birds, a bicycle, the moon, etc).”
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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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Mount Mansfield, My Favorite Sunrise Photo Shoot Series of 2018 – Image Three
Dec 28, 2018 Though only a few minutes have passed from my previous pic (Image Two, link at bottom of this post), already there’s small changes. As I wrote in my image description on my image site at Fine Art America – “only a few minutes more have passed, but already patches of fog in…