meinme

  Of all the paths you take in life, make sure few of them are dirt - John Muir Look deep into nature, and then you will understand everything better - Albert Einstein

Brush in my hand with light music going on- is just so peaceful. Mind is calm as I move the brush on the canvas.  Once I'm done, I look at it number of times as i walk up and down trying to find out my mistakes. After couple of days and finding out way too many mistakes, I just tell myself, "No problem, I enjoyed painting it". Then there is a sense of complete satisfaction ;)  Where flowers bloom so does hope – Lady Bird Johnson Swim with the current, be well traveled , age gracefully The larger the island of knowledge, the longer the shoreline of wonder – Ralph W Sockman Never underestimate the healing power of a quiet moment in the garden Every mountain top is within reach if you just keep climbing. — Barry Finlay  The voice of the sea speaks to the soul A rainy day is the perfect time for a walk in the woods- Rachel Carson

In high school, I remember drawing Mickey Mouse, Donald Duck, Goofy, Minnie Mouse, Daisy Duck, Tom & Jerry and painted silhouette of Zorro. Other than this it was mainly sketches of river, mountain and trees. That was it now after many years I started again. It started with me wanting my daughter a 2nd grader to see me beyond cooking and cleaning. It also gave me inner solace over my stress, pressure and frustration which built over years. Painting made me feel happier with a sense of satisfaction. I'm not a learned artist, I went through tutorials on the web mainly Youtube and started trying my hand. Every painting, every canvas taught me and created a passion within. I have my initial works here ...