The Painter
©2003 Susan Noyes Anderson, His Children, Vantage Point Press
Photograph ©2009 Heather Murry Anderson
with brush in hand
the world unfolds
ain’t color grand
each stroke explodes
in shades of
possibility
of life and art
and what can be
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“I dream my painting and I paint my dream.” – Vincent van Gogh
“All real works of art look as if they were done in joy.” – Robert Henri
“Like the sundial, my paintbox counts no hours but sunny ones.”
– Arthur Rackham
“The painting has a life of its own.” – Jackson Pollock
“Imagination is everything.” – Albert Einstein
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Tags: art, children, creativity, growth, life, talents
Susan Noyes Anderson
Susan Noyes Anderson is the author of At the End of Your Rope, There’s Hope, Deseret Book, ©1997; Awaken Your Spiritual Power: The Fairy Godmother Isn’t Coming!, Karisma Press, ©1999; and His Children (poetry only, photos are by Anita Schiller), Vantage Point Press, ©2003.