by niya christine

Make it Good!

#198/365 Paintings

This horse is saying, “You get my butt; my backside. See where I live? See the color in that landscape and horse stories going on in that valley? I’m needed there. So if you want to keep me around, make it good!”

What a flirt!

in July | Houses & Horses / Project 365

Post tagsA Painting a Day adobe houses Niya Christine Santa Fe story paintings Theme: Wild Horses Wild Horses

5 comments

Sage Cohen July 24, 2013

This is exactly how I feel today: Moving into the exquisite, multicolor future. The wind in my mane. The world awash in flow and stroke, line and swish. Yum!!!
- niya christine July 24, 2013
  
  Yes!!!! And in your case, the world is flirting with YOU! Yummers. Go Sage Go!
Sherry Richert Belul July 25, 2013

LOVE this playfulness. And the color— ooh-la-la! Gorgeous painting. 🙂
Jacqui July 28, 2013

Fave so far in the horse series….just fabulous. Thanks for the images, love your work (and your writing), Niya.
- niya christine July 28, 2013
  
  Jacqui, you have my kind of taste. ; )
  Thank you for commenting. Means a lot to me.

Monthly Inspirational Quotes

January: Coffee & Tea "Coffee. Creative lighter fluid." ~ Floyd Maxwell

February: Love & Character "Be brave enough to live creatively. The creative is the place where no one else has been. You have to leave the city of your comfort and go into the wilderness of your intuition."
~ Alan Alda

March: Fabric & Flowers "Nobody sees a flower--really--it is so small--we haven't time--and to see takes time, like to have a friend takes time." ~ Georgia O'Keefe

April: Cows & Canaries "Lots of people talk to animals...Not very many listen though...that's the problem.”
~ Benjamin Hoff, The Tao of Pooh

May: Bunnies & Bicycles" "Be brave, little rabbit. Take a chance.” ~ Cherise Sinclair, Breaking Free

"When you are Real you don't mind being hurt.” ~ Margery Williams, "The Velveteen Rabbit"

June: Food & Wine “Accept what life offers you and try to drink from every cup. All wines should be tasted; some should only be sipped, but with others, drink the whole bottle.” ~ Paulo Coelho, "Brida"

July: Wild Horses & Adobe Houses “I found I could say things with color and shapes that I couldn't say any other way... things I had no words for.”
~ Georgia O'Keeffe

August: WILD{card} “A healthy woman is much like a wolf, strong life force, life-giving, territorially aware, intuitive and loyal. Yet separation from her wildish nature causes a woman to become meager, anxious, and fearful. The wild nature carries the medicine for all things. She carries stories, dreams, words and songs." ~ Clarissa Pinkola Estes, "Women Who Run with Wolves.”

September: Quirks & Curiosities “In my next life I want to live my life backwards. You start out dead and get that out of the way. Then you wake up in an old people's home feeling better every day. You get kicked out for being too healthy, go collect your pension, and then when you start work, you get a gold watch and a party on your first day.” ~ Woody Allen

October: Dogs & Doors “Look on every exit as being an entrance somewhere else.” ― Tom Stoppard

“Whoever said you can't buy happiness forgot little puppies.” ~ Gene Hill

November: Fish Fabulous “…I keep looking for one more teacher, only to find that fish learn from the water and birds learn from the sky.” ~ Mark Nepo

Make it Good!

You may also like

Vineyard Shed, France

Horses in flight on a rocky pass

5 comments