Tag Archives: My Museum of Inspiration

Vibrations of Line and Color Inspired by Kandinsky

Posted on July 18, 2016 by randomyriad

  Last week I made two rough studies on 140 lb watercolor paper to choose the pallet. Narrowing the colors down orange, yellow, brown and violet oxides with some permanent violet dark and burnt orange and black and white for shading. For the final … Continue reading →

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Becoming Awake

Posted on April 17, 2016 by randomyriad

I found this amazing passage on A Pilgrim in Narnia, a blog I have followed for years, as part of a longer piece. In these few paragraphs, Annie Dillard puts into words the most accurate description of maturing consciousness that I have … Continue reading →

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Ed Dowie Sings About Bed Bugs

Posted on March 4, 2016 by randomyriad

I want to meet this man and get to know him. He has a rare combination of talent and weirdness that I find irresistible. I found him on the Nest Collective Hour on Resonance Radio and found this lovely little video … Continue reading →

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Composing the Present: An Interview with John Cage

Posted on February 23, 2016 by randomyriad

Originally posted on synthetic zerØ:
related interview with Cage http://pd.npr.org/anon.npr-mp3/npr/fa/2009/07/20090731_fa_02.mp3

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Visions from Voice: A Song from Bulgaria

Posted on February 19, 2016 by randomyriad

I don’t need to know the words of this song to be in love with it. I don’t need to see the singer. Her voice and the song is all I need to make beautiful images in my mind.

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