Art
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Don’t Let Comparison Kill Creativity
Words have power. Certain declarations are like pins pricking the balloons of creativity that are meant to float up into the sky and show the world something beautiful. Instead, they are left lifeless and deflated on the ground. “They are so talented, I could never be as good as them.” “I may as well smash Continue reading
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“Sleeping at Last”- The Soundtrack Of My Life
No, this post is not about overcoming narcolepsy, but heavenly music. I get very passionate about good art, and I tend to say “You need to listen to/watch/read/see this… it changed my life!” In homage to my favorite music group, I decided to share why. In 2007 I was laying in my little house on Continue reading
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Does Good Art Deserve Recognition?
“Our life is a faint tracing on the surface of mystery, like the idle, curved tunnels of leaf miners on the face of a leaf. We must take a wider view, see the whole landscape, really see it, and describe what’s going on here.” – Annie Dillard Last night I wandered streets of a small Continue reading
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Art Is Home
notes build like bricks to create structures to be filled with souls who find home there words mix like swirling colors in paint cans making drab and old weathered browns new blush reds and starry-eyed blues we live inside art because we need to know our slight hope of excruciating beauty really means something that Continue reading
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Art By My Dad
My dad, John Frederick Luby III, is a talented, multifaceted man. The older I get, the more I appreciate him. He is musician, a writer, a great thinker, an artist and a man of God. Here is a painting he did of my little brother Robert. Robert has downs syndrome and is one of the Continue reading
Brooke Gale LouvieR 