Category: Soul Food
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Later Years… Work By My Shaun
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For in the immediate world, everything is to be discerned… without either dissection into science, or digestion into art, but with the whole of consciousness, seeking to perceive it as it stands: so that the aspect of a street in sunlight can roar in the heart of itself as a symphony, perhaps as no symphony…
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What Animates & Illuminates?
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“This feeling… of alertness to the inner-spirit of things — this humming — comes from a hard-earned understanding of the impermanence of things and, indeed, our own impermanence. This lesson ultimately animates and illuminates our lives. We become witnesses to the thrilling emergency of the present — a series of exquisite and burning moments,…
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Moving Forward – With All My Strength
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As I write this I am home in Point au Roche and getting ready for a move west to Colorado. The stay in this house has broken the record for the longest time living in any one home… almost fifteen years. The longest I lived in one place before this was as a child in…
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Recent Prints
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Adirondacks, Archery, Art, Artist Residency, Colorado, Craigardan, Fisher’s Peak, Guadalupe Mountains NP, Local Roaming, Migration, My Portfolio, National Parks, Personal History, Relief Printing, Simpson’s Rest, Soul Food, Southwestern US, Trinidad, Trinidad History Museum, Wanderings, wild creaturesSome friends have been wondering how things are going so here are my four most recent images to give you a peek at the inspiration I have had in the last four months… I also included the jack rabbit image I completed last summer. Two images are inspired by my stay in Trinidad, CO as…
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Autumn in the Sangre de Cristo Mountains
Southern Colorado has such beauty and complexity of scenery – from the low mesas up to the high passes of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains and Spanish Peaks… So much to capture the imagination that it seems crazy to add gorgeous autumn color to the mix! Being recently widowed means spending a great deal of…
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Trinidad Wanderings
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As my residency deepens I am continuing my exploration of Trinidad and the surrounding sights. It’s been good for my spirit to be in Colorado exploring this town and meeting new friends. Although definitely not easy to be without my wandering artist partner of 28 years… (It’s obviously amazing to be lucky enough…
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Artocade 2018
I hope you enjoy these photos as much as I loved the event… it was the best parade I’ve ever been to, thanks Trinidad! If you are interested in full size digital files of any of these photographs send me an email amanda@wanderartist.com And a few snapshots taken with my phone…
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Our Shared Anniversary
In 1996 Shaun and I planned our wedding in the North Country after being a couple for six years. When we told my Grandma Patty about our proposed date (which was Saturday, August 24) she informed us that August 22 was a significant date in our family. She and my Grandpa Clinton Wear, her parents…
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Wandering West
I am not sure how to begin… With the death of Shaun on July 13, I have lost my editor, photographer, best friend, lover, husband, soul mate, guide and the wonderful man I have been partner with for more than half my life. Most of the time I feel very fortunate to have known Shaun…













