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Seascapes on Wood, Travel with My Art #50, #51

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Hello dear readers and fellow bloggers! Travel with My Art series continues. Today I'll share two paintings I made on discarded wood panels. I didn't prep them or anything, I just painted seascapes straight onto them. I wondered whether to include these two into my 'Travel with My Art' series because they do not show a particular location, rather they were inspired by island Hvar in general. After some thinking, I decided to make these two mini paintings a part of my series, so here I am writing about them. After all, island Hvar inspired to me to paint on discarded materials, so here we are with another sustainable seascape.  These wood panels were actually leftovers from a bridge construction. I was hiking in Buna (Bosnia and Herzegovina) and when I saw these wood panels, I was annoyed that somebody just left them there because it looked like litter. Well, technically it was litter.  So, I commented how the workers were lazy to just leave discarded materials from wood...
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Ars Poetica, Poetry and Jelsa

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Hello dear readers, how are you doing? In this post, we'll do a bit of writing, a bit of sightseeing and a bit of fashion. In other words, I'll show you an outfit I wore for a book promotion and I'll write a bit about (my life in) Jelsa. Let us start with the outfit of the day and the occasion I wore it for. It's actually a nice little story. So, I wore this styling for a book promotion of a poetry book titled Ars Poetica and written by Nenad M. Brown. I attended this poetry reading and book promotion in Jelsa library on 25th of May. The book promotion was also the opening of an abstract art exhibition by the author of the book, that is, Nenad M. Brown. So, it was a really lovely evening. I’ve always loved Jelsa library, and with time I just love it even more. The building is gorgeous and the staff is extremely friendly. In general, I love libraries in Croatia. I often feel like libraries are my home away from home. * This post was written in English, so I’m not resp...
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