Tag Archives: landscape

A World of Stories

Posted on April 13, 2012 by Artimagination

“A World of Stories” is a beautiful piece, inspired by the world’s romantic destinations, traditions, story telling and sharing inherent in our many, diverse cultures. As you look deeper into this artwork, you will see the Kokapelli, the Chinese dragon, … Continue reading →

Posted in Abstracts, Books of Art & Poetry & Philosophy, Emoticons, Music and The Arts, Nature and Animals, Nicole's News Hot Sheet, Portfolio, Scapes, The Human Element, Water Features | Tagged art, bard, basilica, bird, china, chinese dragon, dragon, geisha, greece, Greek, harp, human element, in the garden, Japan, kokapeli, landscape, lire, lyre, M. Nicole van Dam, music, nvd, parrot, redwood, river, romantic destinations, St. Peter, story, sunflower, tale, water feature, whale | Leave a comment

The WaterFall

Posted on April 8, 2012 by Artimagination

The WaterFall The WaterFall was inspired by the water feature at the West Los Angeles Ghetty Museum gardens. I visited when the water garden had just been planted, and the underpinnings of how they built it had not yet … Continue reading →

Posted in In the Garden, Most Popular, Nature and Animals, Nicole's News Hot Sheet, Portfolio, Scapes, Water Features | Tagged field, Ghetty, in the garden, landscape, M. Nicole van Dam, nvd, plein air, romantic destin, stream, water, water fall, water feature, waterfall | Leave a comment

Dolphins at the Harbor

Posted on April 6, 2012 by Artimagination

Dolphins at the HarborDolphins at the Harbor Dolphins at the Harbor was inspired by the both the dolphins I grew up (and even swam) with, and the picturesque harbor at Santa Barbara with its lovely dolphin statue by Bud Bottoms. … Continue reading →